Religious Tourism in Northern Thailand: Encounters with Buddhist Monks
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Cross-cultural dialogues in sacred space cultivate awareness of self and others
Temples are everywhere in Chiang Mai, filled with tourists as well as saffron-robed monks of all ages. The monks participate in daily urban life here as elsewhere in Thailand, where Buddhism is promoted, protected, and valued as a tourist attraction. Yet this mountain city offers more than a fleeting, commodified tourist experience, as the encounters...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0295748923
ISBN13:9780295748924
Release Date:June 2021
Publisher:University of Washington Press
Length:242 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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