James B Prue
Biographic Data
| ID | 130747 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James B Prue |
| GIVEN NAMES | James B |
| FAMILY NAME | Prue |
| SIGNATURE | PRUE J B |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Merit and misconduct: Venerating the Bo tree at a Buddhist shrine
This paper deals with an example of behavior in a religious context that seems to contradict the norms and values of the society and religious tradition. During a specific Theravada Buddhist merit-making ceremony, the participants are permitted to express the non-Buddhist themes of intoxication, aggression, and implied sexual license. The demonstration of these themes during the ceremony is interpreted as a symbolic expression of disordering, unp…
Merit and misconduct: Venerating the Bo tree at a Buddhist shrine
This paper deals with an example of behavior in a religious context that seems to contradict the norms and values of the society and religious tradition. During a specific Theravada Buddhist merit-making ceremony, the participants are permitted to express the non-Buddhist themes of intoxication, aggression, and implied sexual license. The demonstration of these themes during the ceremony is interpreted as a symbolic expression of disordering, unp…
Merit and misconduct: Venerating the Bo tree at a Buddhist shrine
This paper deals with an example of behavior in a religious context that seems to contradict the norms and values of the society and religious tradition. During a specific Theravada Buddhist merit-making ceremony, the participants are permitted to express the non-Buddhist themes of intoxication, aggression, and implied sexual license. The demonstration of these themes during the ceremony is interpreted as a symbolic expression of disordering, unp…
Aesthetics (1 works) · Aggression (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Assertion (1 works) · Buddhism (1 works) · Ceremony (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Context (archaeology (1 works) · History (1 works) · History (1 works)