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The Ascendancy of Theravāda Buddhism in Southeast Asia
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Praphōt ʻAtsawawirunhakān
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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This wide-ranging account of early Buddhism in Southeast Asia overthrows dominant theories among both Western and Asian Scholars. The author argues that Pali-ba
Buddhism in a Dark Age
Language: en
Pages: 258
Authors: Ian Harris
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-31 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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This pioneering study of the fate of Buddhism during the communist period in Cambodia puts a human face on a dark period in Cambodia’s history. It is the firs
Making Fields of Merit
Language: en
Pages: 302
Authors: Monica Lindberg Falk
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: NIAS Press

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"This anthropological study addresses religion and gender relations through the lens of the lives, actions and role in Thai society of an order of Buddhist nuns
How Theravāda is Theravāda?
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Peter Skilling
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher:

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Based on presentations at a panel in 2007.
Living Buddhism
Language: en
Pages: 232
Authors: Julia Cassaniti
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-12-18 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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In Living Buddhism, Julia Cassaniti explores Buddhist ideas of impermanence, nonattachment, and intention as they are translated into everyday practice in conte
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