John Clifford Holt

Gebundenes Buch

Spirits of the Place

Buddhism and Lao Religious Culture

Beschreibung

Helps you understand the religious culture in Laos and Southeast Asia. This book presents an overview of Lao Buddhism and analyses how shifting political power - from royalty to democracy to communism - has impacted Lao religious culture.

Autor

John Clifford Holt is William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor Emeritus of Humanities in Religion and Asian Studies at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Hawaii Press
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 162mm x 37mm
• Gewicht: 654g
• ISBN-13: 9780824833275
• ISBN-10: 0824833279
• Artikelnr.: 26208410