RT Article
T1 Buddhist revitalization, modernization, and social change in contemporary Thailand
JF Sojourn
VO 8
IS 1
SP 62
OP 91
A1 Taylor, Jim
LA English
PB Institution
YR 1993
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1630897183
AB The author traces modern events in Thai civil religion and considers the wider social, cultural and political implications of various contemporary religious movements. It is his contention that Theravada Buddhism civil religion and a foundation of Thai culture has been instrumental in the reorientation of Thai society since the formation of the pre-modern state. (DÜI-Sen)
K1 Religiöse Erneuerung
K1 Buddhismus
K1 Modernisierung
K1 Sozialer Wandel
K1 Thailand