Efficacious surroundings: Temple space and buddhist well-being

Journal of Religion and Health

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 471-479

  Walsh, Michael J ^a  

^a VASSAR COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Buddhism; Centrality; Praxis; Religion; Temple space; Well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 36348940421     PISSN: 00224197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10943-007-9129-y     Document Type: Article

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