Teaching Transnational Buddhist Meditation with Vipassanā (<i>Neiguan</i> 內觀) and Mindfulness (<i>Zhengnian</i> 正念) for Healing Depression in Contemporary China

This paper examines how the teaching of embodied practices of transnational Buddhist meditation has been designated for healing depression explicitly in contemporary Chinese Buddhist communities with the influences of Buddhist modernism in Southeast Asia and globalization. Despite the revival of tra...

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Main Author: Ngar-sze Lau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/3/212