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The Ordination of a Tree
Language: en
Pages: 338
Authors: Susan M. Darlington
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-15 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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Thai Buddhist monks wrap orange clerical robes around trees to protect forests. "Ordaining" a tree is a provocative ritual that has become the symbol of a small
Teachers of Enlightenment
Language: en
Pages: 310
Authors: Kulananda
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-05-13 - Publisher: Windhorse Publications

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The Refuge Tree is a symbol of the highest ideals of Buddhism, a traditional image in the Tibetan tradition that takes different forms in different schools. On
Religious Tourism in Northern Thailand
Language: en
Pages: 243
Authors: Brooke Schedneck
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-06-18 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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Temples are everywhere in Chiang Mai, filled with tourists as well as saffron-robed monks of all ages. The monks participate in daily urban life here as elsewhe
A Person is Like a Tree
Language: en
Pages: 312
Authors: Yitzhak Buxbaum
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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A Person Is Like a Tree: A Sourcebook for Tu BeShvat is the only sourcebook available for celebrating the Jewish holiday of Tu BeShvat, also traditionally known
Theravada Traditions
Language: en
Pages: 409
Authors: John Clifford Holt
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-31 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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Theravada Traditions offers a unique comparative approach to understanding Buddhism: it examines popular rituals of central importance in the predominantly Ther
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