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Burma's Mass Lay Meditation Movement

Buddhism and the Cultural Construction of Power
Book • 2007
Burma's Mass Lay Meditation Movement: Buddhism and the Cultural Construction of Power explores the significant changes in Buddhist practice in modern Burma.

The book delves into the rise of mass lay meditation movements and how these movements reflect and influence the cultural and power dynamics within Burmese society.

Jordt's research provides insights into the ways in which Buddhist practices are intertwined with social, political, and cultural factors.

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Krista Tippett
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Ingrid Jordt
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Ingrid Jordt — Burma: Buddhism and Power

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