Daniel M Stuart
Biographic Data
| ID | 715483 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Daniel M Stuart |
| GIVEN NAMES | Daniel M |
| FAMILY NAME | Stuart |
| SIGNATURE | STUART D M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of South Carolina |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4756-1679 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Local Cure, Global Chant
This article takes as its starting point a repertoire of protective texts and practices articulated as ritual therapeutics in the early twentieth century by the well-known Burmese scholar-monk, the Ledi Sayadaw. Through an exploration of meditation-practice, meditation-teaching, and meditation-performance contexts in postcolonial Burma and India, I demonstrate the ways in which such texts and practices were adapted and refigured within the teachi…
Becoming Animal
In an early discourse from the Saṃyuttanikāya, the Buddha states: "I do not see any other order of living beings so diversified as those in the animal realm. Even those beings in the animal realm have been diversified by the mind, yet the mind is even more diverse than those beings in the animal realm." This paper explores how this key early Buddhist idea gets elaborated in various layers of Buddhist discourse during a millennium of historical de…
Insight Transformed
This article fills in a gap in the historiography of modern insight and mindfulness meditation. By providing an account of the role of S. N. Goenka in the formation and dissemination of modern insight meditation (vipassana), and his reframing of Burmese Buddhist meditation in a postcolonial South Asian context, I show how the roots of modern therapeutic forms of mindfulness emerge from magico-religious contexts that have been glossed over in a pr…
Yogācāra Substrata? Precedent Frames for Yogācāra Thought Among Third-Century Yoga Practitioners in Greater Gandhāra
Insight Transformed
This article fills in a gap in the historiography of modern insight and mindfulness meditation. By providing an account of the role of S. N. Goenka in the formation and dissemination of modern insight meditation (vipassana), and his reframing of Burmese Buddhist meditation in a postcolonial South Asian context, I show how the roots of modern therapeutic forms of mindfulness emerge from magico-religious contexts that have been glossed over in a pr…
Yogācāra Substrata? Precedent Frames for Yogācāra Thought Among Third-Century Yoga Practitioners in Greater Gandhāra
Becoming Animal
In an early discourse from the Saṃyuttanikāya, the Buddha states: "I do not see any other order of living beings so diversified as those in the animal realm. Even those beings in the animal realm have been diversified by the mind, yet the mind is even more diverse than those beings in the animal realm." This paper explores how this key early Buddhist idea gets elaborated in various layers of Buddhist discourse during a millennium of historical de…
Yogācāra Substrata? Precedent Frames for Yogācāra Thought Among Third-Century Yoga Practitioners in Greater Gandhāra
Insight Transformed
This article fills in a gap in the historiography of modern insight and mindfulness meditation. By providing an account of the role of S. N. Goenka in the formation and dissemination of modern insight meditation (vipassana), and his reframing of Burmese Buddhist meditation in a postcolonial South Asian context, I show how the roots of modern therapeutic forms of mindfulness emerge from magico-religious contexts that have been glossed over in a pr…
Becoming Animal
In an early discourse from the Saṃyuttanikāya, the Buddha states: "I do not see any other order of living beings so diversified as those in the animal realm. Even those beings in the animal realm have been diversified by the mind, yet the mind is even more diverse than those beings in the animal realm." This paper explores how this key early Buddhist idea gets elaborated in various layers of Buddhist discourse during a millennium of historical de…
Local Cure, Global Chant
This article takes as its starting point a repertoire of protective texts and practices articulated as ritual therapeutics in the early twentieth century by the well-known Burmese scholar-monk, the Ledi Sayadaw. Through an exploration of meditation-practice, meditation-teaching, and meditation-performance contexts in postcolonial Burma and India, I demonstrate the ways in which such texts and practices were adapted and refigured within the teachi…
Aesthetics (4 works) · Buddhism (4 works) · Indian and Buddhist Studies (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · History (3 works) · Meditation (3 works) · Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works)