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Spacious minds : trauma and resilience in Tibetan Buddhism / Sara E. Lewis.
LIBRA BQ7594.D53 L49 2019
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lewis, Sara E., 1981- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tibetans--India--Dharmsāla--Religion.
- Tibetans.
- Tibetans--Mental health--India--Dharmsāla.
- Buddhism--India--Dharmsāla.
- Buddhism.
- Suffering--Religious aspects--Buddhism.
- Suffering.
- Psychic trauma--India--Dharmsāla.
- Psychic trauma.
- Resilience (Personality trait)--India--Dharmsāla.
- Resilience (Personality trait).
- Cultural psychiatry--India--Dharmsāla.
- Cultural psychiatry.
- Tibetan diaspora.
- Tibetans--Religion.
- Mental health.
- Religion.
- India--Dharmsāla.
- India.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 228 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019.
- Summary:
- "Investigates how Buddhist concepts of time, memory, and emotion frame resilience practices within the Tibetan diaspora, suggesting that trauma, a culturally bound concept, has the potential to enhance interdependence and connection"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Life in exile
- Mind training
- Resisting chronicity
- The paradox of telling trauma
- Open sky of mind.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Lewis, Sara E., 1981- author. Spacious minds
- ISBN:
- 9781501715341
- 1501715348
- 9781501715358
- 1501715356
- OCLC:
- 1096215332
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