Religious Tourism in Northern Thailand
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"The results of the long-term fieldwork presented within this volume is invaluable: Schedneck has offered a truly commendable window into not only the relationship ofreligion and tourism in Chiang Mai, but more broadly into Thai Buddhist monastic culture."
» Religious Studies Review
Cross-cultural dialogues in sacred space cultivate awareness of self and others Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- University of Washington Press
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780295748924
- Utgivelsesår
- 2021
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
Anmeldelser
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"The results of the long-term fieldwork presented within this volume is invaluable: Schedneck has offered a truly commendable window into not only the relationship ofreligion and tourism in Chiang Mai, but more broadly into Thai Buddhist monastic culture."
» Religious Studies Review
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"Brooke Schedneck's monograph is a timely publication, providing rich descriptions of 'modern' Thai Buddhism, temple spaces, and monk behavior in a changing Thailand."
» Tourism Geographies: An International Journal of Tourism Space, Place and Environment
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"Brooke Schedneck writes terrific books. Her latest offering... proves religious tourism and cultural exchange programmes to be worthy of serious scholarly attention."
» Journal of Contemporary Religion
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"With Schedneck’s expertise in religious studies and drawing from her own encounters with Buddhism in Chiang Mai, the book offers a refreshingly honest perspective on the subject...Moreover, the lucid writing style of the author makes the book easy to follow and thus useful to readers with some interest in Chiang Mai."
» SOJOURN: Journal of Social Issues in Southeast Asia
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"[Schedneck] has crafted an extremely novel and insightful perspective on the creation of Buddhism’s continuing global influence."
» H-Net