Joanna Cook: 1 book

Book cover of Meditation in Modern Buddhism

Meditation in Modern Buddhism

Renunciation and Change in Thai Monastic Life

by Joanna Cook
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2010

In contemporary Thai Buddhism, the burgeoning popularity of vipassanā meditation is dramatically impacting the lives of those most closely involved with its practice: monks and mae chee (lay nuns) living in monastic communities. For them, meditation becomes a central focus of life and a way to transform...
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