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Author Borup, Jø

Title Eastspirit
Published Boston : BRILL, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (339 pages)
Series International Studies in Religion and Society Ser
International Studies in Religion and Society Ser
Contents Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part 1 Spiritual Flows and Circulations Between East and West; Chapter 1 Pizza, Curry, Skyr and Whirlpool Effects-Religious Circulations Between East and West; Chapter 2 Global Flows of Universal Energy? Aquatic Metaphors, Network Theory, and Modeling Reiki's Development and Circulation in North America; Chapter 3 Mindfulness on the Move: A Translocative Analysis of Global Mindfulness Flows; Chapter 4 Śri Mātā Amṛtānandamayī Devī-The Global Worship of an Indian Female Guru
Chapter 5 Same Forms, Same Sensations? The Practice of Sitting Still in Traditional Japanese and Contemporary Urban SettingsChapter 6 'East' and 'West' in the Kaleidoscope of Transculturality-The Discursive Production of the Kuṇḍalinī as a New Ontological Object Within and Beyond Orientalist Dichotomies; Part 2 Transnational Spiritualties in Asia; Chapter 7 Global Flows of Vietnamese Zen; Chapter 8 Christianity and Positive Psychology-Are 'Western' Spiritual Practices Conquering the Chinese Spirit?; Chapter 9 The Making of Power Spots: From New Age Spirituality to Shinto Spirituality
Chapter 10 The Significance of the Idea of Buddha's Dependence on Kapila for the Rebirth of Sāṃkhyayoga in Nineteenth Century BengalChapter 11 On the Road from Hinduism to Buddhism: Global Buddhism, the Conversion of Nepali Hindus, and What Comes Between; Chapter 12 Young Buddhism: Analyzing Transnational Currents of Religion among Ladakhi Buddhist Youth in India; Chapter 13 Religious Encounters in Thailand: International Meditation Centers within Transnational Settings; Chapter 14 Finding It: Echoes of America in Taiwan's New Age; Index
Notes Print version record
Subject Spirituality -- Asia
East and West.
East and West
Religion
Spirituality
SUBJECT Asia -- Religion
Subject Asia
Form Electronic book
Author Qvortrup Fibiger, Marianne
ISBN 9789004350717
9004350713