Charismatic monks of Lanna Buddhism / edited by Paul T. Cohen
Lanna Buddhism is a variant of Theravada Buddhism that evolved between the 13th and 16th centuries in northern Thailand and spread to neighbouring areas of the Upper Mekong region. A salient feature is the belief in charismatic monks, some of whom are renowned for their asceticism, supernatural powe...
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Superior document: | Studies in Asian Topics no. 57 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Copenhagen : Nias Press, 2017 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in Asian Topics
no. 57 |
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Classification: | 11.93 - Buddhismus 15.78 - Südostasien |
Physical Description: | xiii, 266 Seiten; Illustrationen, 1 Karte |
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