Description: Gathering Leaves and Lifting Words : Histories of Buddhist Monastic Education in Laos and Thailand, Paperback by Mcdaniel, Justin Thomas, ISBN 0295988495, ISBN-13 9780295988498, Brand New, Free shipping in the US McDaniel (religious studies, U. of California-Riverside) shows how local teachers gathered palm-leaf manuscripts to create their own curricula in monastic schools of southeast Asia, and how that practice has, over the centuries created contours of local meaning-making and religious memory. He looks at the institutional history, the beginnings of a curricular history, and teaching practice. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Gathering Leaves and Lifting Words : Histories of Buddhist Monast
Number of Pages: 384 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Gathering Leaves and Lifting Words : Histories of Buddhist Monastic Education in Laos and Thailand
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Subject: Buddhism / General (See Also Philosophy / Buddhist), Education, Religious, Eastern, Buddhism / Sacred Writings
Publication Year: 2008
Item Height: 0.9 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 19.2 Oz
Author: Justin Thomas Mcdaniel
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Religion, Biography & Autobiography
Item Width: 6 in
Series: Critical Dialogues in Southeast Asian Studies
Format: Trade Paperback