Bøger af Donald K. Swearer
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377,95 kr. This is a synthesis and interpretation of Buddhism in Southeast Asia. No other book matches its depth and breadth or its balance of scholarly interpretation and readable personal portrayal.
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- 377,95 kr.
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- And Their Legends
227,95 kr. Preserves the folklore of sacred sites in the mountains of northern Thailand.
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- 227,95 kr.
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- The Ritual of Image Consecration in Thailand
991,95 kr. Studies the consecration of a Buddha image or "new Buddha," a ceremony by which the Buddha becomes present or alive. This book demonstrates that the image becomes the Buddha's surrogate by being invested with the Buddha's story and charged with the extraordinary power of Buddhahood.
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- 991,95 kr.
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193,95 kr. In this volume, prominent Buddhist scholar Donald Swearer posits that the future requires a radical shift toward living in recognition of the interdependence of all life forms and the consequent ethic of communality and a life style of moderation or "enoughness" that flows from that recognition, which he calls "an ecology of human flourishing."
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- 193,95 kr.