Nirvana for Sale? Dr Simona Marianna Sanzani

Nirvana for Sale? Dr Simona Marianna SanzaniExplores the relationship between material prosperity and spirituality in contemporary Thai Buddhism. What is the proper relationship between religion and prosperity? Rachelle M. Scott looks at this issue in a Thai Buddhist context, asking when the relationship between Buddhist piety and wealth is viewed in favorable terms and when it is viewed in terms of conflict and tension. Scott focuses on the Dhammakya Temple, an organization that has placed

they require the mastery of multiple sub-skills

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tracing the transformation of a modern Thai cultural and political imaginary through the political history of the country's authoritarian governance since the late 1950s and the exigencies of an increasingly globalized economy since the 1980s

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Maia Dolphin-Krute argues that the illusive sick body is often made invisible – a ghost – because it does not always fit society's definition of disability

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Miss Levering stays true to her values and leaves for London with a renewed sense of purpose