Living Like A Monk: Motivations and Experiences of International Participants in Templestay
Templestay has transformed the perception and traditional role of Buddhist monasteries into a hybrid form of leisure and recreational dwelling that transcends religious boundaries. We identify four domains of motivational variables including learning, self-growth, being with nature, and relaxation....
Main Authors: | Byunggil Chun, Eugene ROH, Samuel Spralls |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Technological University Dublin
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Series: | International Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage |
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