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她,因一次危險經歷,思考平靜和生命的意義;她,管理超逾十億美元的資產,卻出家為尼──Emma Slade談這趟改變人生的旅程 | 佛門網

她,因一次危險經歷,思考平靜和生命的意義;她,管理超逾十億美元的資產,卻出家為尼──Emma Slade談這趟改變人生的旅程 | 佛門網 Emma Slade畢業於英國劍橋大學,以前在多個地方(包括香港)從事銀行工作,管理超逾十億美元的資產,喜歡穿名牌套裝和高跟鞋──但三十多歲以後,她突然走到不丹的山區,修習佛法,找尋平靜和生命的意義。…

Buddhism and State Power in Myanmar

Buddhism and State Power in Myanmar belacqui-pro-quo: In Myanmar’s new, more democratic era, the debate over the proper place of Buddhism, and the role of political leadership in protecting it, is being recast. Given the deep, mutually legitimising historical relationship between the state and the clergy, this debate, which is unlikely to end soon, cannot…

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