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Gathering Leaves and Lifting Words : Histories of Buddhist Monastic Education in Laos and Thailand.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Critical Dialogues in Southeast Asian StudiesPublisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2008Copyright date: ©2009Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (374 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780295989228
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Gathering Leaves and Lifting WordsDDC classification:
  • 294.3/7509593
LOC classification:
  • KEY
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Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transcription -- Introduction -- Part I Structural Mechanisms: The Institutional History of Monastic Education -- 1 From the Sala Vat to the Institut Bouddhique -- 2 Wandering Librarians -- 3 Kings and Universities -- Part II Proximate Mechanisms: Toward a Curricular History of Monastic Education -- 4 Genres, Modes, and Idiosyncratic Articulations -- 5 The Culture of Translation -- 6 Canons and Curricula -- Part III: Vernacular Landscapes: Teaching Buddhism in Laos and Thailand -- 7 From Manuscript to Television -- 8 Philosophical Embryology -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Note on Manuscripts, Archives, Monastic Libraries, and Catalogs -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transcription -- Introduction -- Part I Structural Mechanisms: The Institutional History of Monastic Education -- 1 From the Sala Vat to the Institut Bouddhique -- 2 Wandering Librarians -- 3 Kings and Universities -- Part II Proximate Mechanisms: Toward a Curricular History of Monastic Education -- 4 Genres, Modes, and Idiosyncratic Articulations -- 5 The Culture of Translation -- 6 Canons and Curricula -- Part III: Vernacular Landscapes: Teaching Buddhism in Laos and Thailand -- 7 From Manuscript to Television -- 8 Philosophical Embryology -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Note on Manuscripts, Archives, Monastic Libraries, and Catalogs -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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