C. Pierce Salguero is associate professor of Asian history and religious studies at Pennsylvania State University’s Abington College. He is the editor of
Buddhism and Medicine: An Anthology of Modern and Contemporary Sources (Columbia, 2019) and the author of
Translating Buddhist Medicine in Medieval China (2014) and
Traditional Thai Medicine (2016).
7 Ebooks por C. Pierce Salguero
C. Pierce Salguero: Buddhism and Medicine
From its earliest days, Buddhism has been closely intertwined with medicine. Buddhism and Medicine is a singular collection showcasing the generative relationship and mutual influence between these f …
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C. Pierce Salguero: Translating Buddhist Medicine in Medieval China
The transmission of Buddhism from India to China was one of the most significant cross-cultural exchanges in the premodern world. This cultural encounter involved more than the spread of religious an …
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Nephyr Jacobsen & C. Pierce Salguero: Thai Herbal Medicine
Thai herbs are part of a vibrant culture of healing that has been practiced and preserved over the centuries in traditional medicine schools, Buddhist monasteries, and village homes all over Thailand …
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Bob Haddad: Thai Massage & Thai Healing Arts
This fascinating anthology presents a much wider scope than other books on Thai massage, and uncovers a wealth of previously unavailable information on the historical, spiritual, and cultural connect …
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C. Pierce Salguero: Buddhism and Medicine
Over the centuries, Buddhist ideas have influenced medical thought and practice in complex and varied ways in diverse regions and cultures. A companion to Buddhism and Medicine: An Anthology of Premo …
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C. Pierce Salguero: A Global History of Buddhism and Medicine
Medicine, health, and healing have been central to Buddhism since its origins. Long before the global popularity of mindfulness and meditation, Buddhism provided cultures around the world with concep …
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