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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Theravada Buddhism"”.

  1. Paths to enlightenment: Theravada Buddhism in upper Burma

    Schober, Juliane SybilleUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2011

    … fieldwork in Mandalay, Burma and on the study of Theravada Buddhist texts. Religious, cultural, and social realities are contrasted with the doctrinal foundations of the Theravada Buddhist tradition taking into account indigenous perceptions and cosmological computations of relationships between …

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  2. An analysis of hell-narratives in early Hinduism and Theravada Buddhism.

    Onozawa, YumikoFaculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina2002

    regina Repository record

  3. The walking Buddha: the premier image of Sukhothai classicism

    Tanksley, Kathleen Sorenson

    … events. The Thai, recent converts to Buddhism, had established their capital at Sukhothai in the fertile central plains of Southeast Asia. Exposure to the classical empires of Angkor and Pagan, combined with the religious traditions of Theravada Buddhism and the rise of the monarchy, …

    eastern-wash Repository record

  4. Sinhala folk music : its vocal traditions and stylistic nuances

    Dassenaike, Nilusha Ranjini2012

    … Chapter 2 travels through the influence of Theravada Buddhism on Sinhala folk music and its conservative outlook on the arts, the acceptance and application of drumming in various contexts and accompanying instrumentation used in Sinhala folk. Chapter 3 observes the disbanded social ranking …

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  5. Sinhala folk music : its vocal traditions and stylistic nuances

    Dassenaike, Nilusha Ranjini2012

    … Chapter 2 travels through the influence of Theravada Buddhism on Sinhala folk music and its conservative outlook on the arts, the acceptance and application of drumming in various contexts and accompanying instrumentation used in Sinhala folk. Chapter 3 observes the disbanded social ranking …

    anu Repository record

  6. De villkorligt frigivna : relationen mellan munkar och lekfolk i ett nutida Thailand

    Wiktorin, PierreAlmqvist & Wiksell International2005

    … on laypeople's demands on contemporary Thai Theravada sangha. In the aftermath of the economic breakdown in 1997, an intense discussion concerning the moral status of the sangha took place. The religious interests and demands clearly differ between different groups. What still seems to unify …

    lund Repository record