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When Tibetan Meditation Goes Global A Study of the Adaptation of Bon Religious Practices in the West

Av: Medverkande: Materialtyp: ArtikelSerie: Utgivningsinformation: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter De Gruyter [Imprint] 2022Beskrivning: 1 electronic resource (282 p.)Innehållstyp:
  • text
Medietyp:
  • computer
Bärartyp:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783110758221
  • 9783110758870
Ämnen: Onlineresurser: Sammanfattning: This pioneering ethnographic work on Western practitioners of Bon, or bonpos, presents the first in-depth study of the transition of the Yungdrung Bon religion, Tibet's so-called indigenous religion, to the West in the context of globalization. It shows how Bon, including Dzogchen meditation, is lived by its followers in the West and how a particular religion expands and integrates into new cultural settings as a consequence of globalization.
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This pioneering ethnographic work on Western practitioners of Bon, or bonpos, presents the first in-depth study of the transition of the Yungdrung Bon religion, Tibet's so-called indigenous religion, to the West in the context of globalization. It shows how Bon, including Dzogchen meditation, is lived by its followers in the West and how a particular religion expands and integrates into new cultural settings as a consequence of globalization.

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