Reform symbolism of a Thai middle-class sect: The growth and appeal of the Thammakai movement

The article outlines and highlights the importance of the Thammakai movement in Thailand, religious reform and socio-economic class in this country, origins of Thammakai meditation and the Wat Phro Thammakai movement, points of attraction of Wat Phra Thammakai etc. (DÜI-Sen)

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Main Author: Zehner, Edwin (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 1990
In: Journal of Southeast Asian studies
Year: 1990, Volume: 21, Issue: 2, Pages: 402-426
Further subjects:B Buddhism
B Association
B Nun
B Religion
B Reform movement
B Religious community
B Monk
B Thailand
B Teaching
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Summary:The article outlines and highlights the importance of the Thammakai movement in Thailand, religious reform and socio-economic class in this country, origins of Thammakai meditation and the Wat Phro Thammakai movement, points of attraction of Wat Phra Thammakai etc. (DÜI-Sen)
ISSN:0022-4634
Contains:In: Journal of Southeast Asian studies