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Religious tourism in northern Thailand : encounters with Buddhist monks /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schedneck, Brooke (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Tourism > Religious aspects > Buddhism.
Tourism > Thailand > Chiang Mai.
Buddhism > Social aspects > Thailand > Chiang Mai.
Buddhism and culture > Thailand > Chiang Mai.
Globalization > Religious aspects > Buddhism.
Buddhism > Relations.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Encountering Buddhism
  • A Modern History of Buddhist Encounters in Chiang Mai
  • The Agency of Buddhist Monks in the Tourism Landscape
  • Religious Others in the Buddhist Eye
  • Buddhist Spaces of Missionization
  • Self-Transformation and Buddhist Authenticity through Volunteer Tourism.