Title Buddhist monk, Buddhist layman : a study of urban monastic organization in central Thailand / Jane Bunnag

Published Cambridge : University Press, 1973

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Description xii, 219 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Series Cambridge studies in social anthropology ; 6 Cambridge studies in social anthropology ; 6 Contents Introduction. The Thai social system -- 1. 'The way of the monk' -- 2. The monk and the lay community -- 3. The wat community -- 4. The wat and its social matrix -- 5. The role of the Buddhist layman -- 6. The loosely structured social system: red herring or rara avis? -- Appendixes Analysis Buddhist monasteries Social organisation South-east Asia. Urban regions. Study regions: Thailand. Ayutthaya Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 210-212 Notes Cambridge studies in social anthropology no:6 0068-6794 Subject Bubbha and Buddhism -- Ayutthaya Buddhist sociology -- Thailand. Buddhist sociology. Monastic and religious life (Buddhism) -- Thailand -- Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya. SUBJECT Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya (Thailand) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82062446 -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008850 Author Ginsburg, Henry, 1940-2007, former owner. Uk LC no. 72086420 ISBN 0521085918

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