Becoming Buddhist: experiences of socialization and self-transformation in two Australian Buddhist centres
Approaching the Western Buddhist experience -- Instruction and practice at the Blue Mountains Insight Meditation Centre -- Self-transformation through Vipassana practice -- Participation and exploration at Vajrayana Institute -- The practice of self-transformation at Vajrayana Institute -- An overvi...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary_Loan: | FID_interlibrary_loan |
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London [u.a.]
Continuum International Publ. Group
2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Series/Journal: | Continuum advances in religious studies
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Australia
/ Buddhism
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| Further subjects: | B
Buddhist converts (Australia)
B Buddhism Social aspects (Australia) B Buddhism Social aspects Australia B Buddhist converts Australia B Interview |
| Summary: | Approaching the Western Buddhist experience -- Instruction and practice at the Blue Mountains Insight Meditation Centre -- Self-transformation through Vipassana practice -- Participation and exploration at Vajrayana Institute -- The practice of self-transformation at Vajrayana Institute -- An overview of the experimental journey: Vipassana- and Vajrayana-insights |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XIII, 266 S. |
| ISBN: | 1441118462 |