Buddhism in Cuba: An Interview with Ven. Bhikkhu Mihita

Ven. Bhikkhu Mihita, also known as Suwanda H. J. Sugunasiri prior to his ordination, was born to Buddhist parents in Tangalla, Sri Lanka. He is an academically trained ordained Theravada monk who, after a multifaceted professional career and long-term religious activities in Canada, introduced Thera...

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Publicado en:International journal of Latin American religions
Autores principales: Sugunasiri, Suwanda H. J. 1936- (Entrevistado) ; Usarski, Frank (Entrevistador)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2021
En: International journal of Latin American religions
Año: 2021, Volumen: 5, Número: 1, Páginas: 181-191
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Sugunasiri, Suwanda H. J. 1936- / Kuba / Therawada
Clasificaciones IxTheo:BL Budismo
KBR América Latina
Otras palabras clave:B Buddhist mission
B Cuba
B Transplantation of religions
B Communism
B Theravada-Buddhism
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Sumario:Ven. Bhikkhu Mihita, also known as Suwanda H. J. Sugunasiri prior to his ordination, was born to Buddhist parents in Tangalla, Sri Lanka. He is an academically trained ordained Theravada monk who, after a multifaceted professional career and long-term religious activities in Canada, introduced Theravada-Buddhism to Cuba. In this interview, Bhikkhu Mihita talks about his personal background, his understanding of Theravada-Buddhism and the circumstances of his project in Cuba.
ISSN:2509-9965
Obras secundarias:Enthalten in: International journal of Latin American religions
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/s41603-020-00105-3