Attracting the heart : social relations and the aesthetics of emotion in Sri Lankan monastic culture /

An ethnographic study done in Sri Lanka that examines how emtion comes into play in the commitments of laypeople and monastics to each other and to Buddhism.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Samuels, Jeffrey, 1965-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2010.
Series:Topics in contemporary Buddhism.
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Summary:An ethnographic study done in Sri Lanka that examines how emtion comes into play in the commitments of laypeople and monastics to each other and to Buddhism.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxx, 167 pages)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-159) and index.
ISBN:9780824860622
0824860624
0824833856
9780824833855