Thailand: Buddhism Society and Women
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Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
ISBN
8170173609
Length
606p., Plates; Index; 22cm.
Subjects
"The book develops two major themes. The first theme attempts to understand the sources of value orientation of the Thai people, and their individual and group behaviour. To this end the study examines three major value systems and their institutions, as well as their mutual relationship and interaction. As the first value system, the study examines the Theravada Buddhism as founded by the Buddha, then focuses on its application in Thailand, on Buddhist ...
