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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Borup, Jø
Other Authors: Qvortrup Fibiger, Marianne
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : BRILL, 2017.
Series:International Studies in Religion and Society Ser.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part 1 Spiritual Flows and Circulations Between East and West; Chapter 1 Pizza, Curry, Skyr and Whirlpool Effects-Religious Circulations Between East and West; Chapter 2 Global Flows of Universal Energy? Aquatic Metaphors, Network Theory, and Modeling Reiki's Development and Circulation in North America; Chapter 3 Mindfulness on the Move: A Translocative Analysis of Global Mindfulness Flows; Chapter 4 Śri Mātā Amṛtānandamayī Devī-The Global Worship of an Indian Female Guru.
  • Chapter 5 Same Forms, Same Sensations? The Practice of Sitting Still in Traditional Japanese and Contemporary Urban SettingsChapter 6 'East' and 'West' in the Kaleidoscope of Transculturality-The Discursive Production of the Kuṇḍalinī as a New Ontological Object Within and Beyond Orientalist Dichotomies; Part 2 Transnational Spiritualties in Asia; Chapter 7 Global Flows of Vietnamese Zen; Chapter 8 Christianity and Positive Psychology-Are 'Western' Spiritual Practices Conquering the Chinese Spirit?; Chapter 9 The Making of Power Spots: From New Age Spirituality to Shinto Spirituality.
  • Chapter 10 The Significance of the Idea of Buddha's Dependence on Kapila for the Rebirth of Sāṃkhyayoga in Nineteenth Century BengalChapter 11 On the Road from Hinduism to Buddhism: Global Buddhism, the Conversion of Nepali Hindus, and What Comes Between; Chapter 12 Young Buddhism: Analyzing Transnational Currents of Religion among Ladakhi Buddhist Youth in India; Chapter 13 Religious Encounters in Thailand: International Meditation Centers within Transnational Settings; Chapter 14 Finding It: Echoes of America in Taiwan's New Age; Index.