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Becoming the Buddha : The Ritual of Image Consecration in Thailand (Buddhisms: A Princeton University Press Series)
Becoming the Buddha The Ritual of Image Consecration in Thailand - Buddhisms: A Princeton University Press Series
Author: Donald K. Swearer
Becoming the Buddha is the first book-length study of a key ritual of Buddhist practice in Asia: the consecration of a Buddha image or "new Buddha," a ceremony by which the Buddha becomes present or alive. Through a richly detailed, accessible exploration of this ritual in northern Thailand, an exploration that stands apart from standard ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691114354
ISBN-10: 0691114358
Publication Date: 1/26/2004
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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