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New Buddhist Movements in Thailand: Towards an Understanding of Wat Phra Dhammakaya and Santi Asoke

New Buddhist Movements in Thailand: Towards an Understanding of Wat Phra Dhammakaya and Santi Asoke

Hardcover

Series: Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism

Religion General BuddhismGeneral Racism & Ethnic Studies

ISBN10: 0415408695
ISBN13: 9780415408691
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Dec 18 2006
Pages: 272
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.79 Width: 6.36 Depth: 9.19
Language: English

The new Buddhist religious movements of Wat Phra Dhammakaya and Santi Asoke, emerged in Thailand in the 1970s at a time of political uncertainty. This book explores why they have come into being, what they have reacted against and what they offer to their members.

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