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Buddhist Monk, Buddhist Layman: A Study of Urban Monastic Organization in Central Thailand - Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology Jane Bunnag
Buddhist Monk, Buddhist Layman: A Study of Urban Monastic Organization in Central Thailand - Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology
Jane Bunnag
Most anthropological and sociological studies of Buddhism have concentrated on village and rural Buddhism. This is a systematic anthropological study of monastic organization and monk-layman interaction in a purely urban context in the countries where Theravada Buddhism is practised, namely, Burma, Cambodia, Ceylon, Laos and Thailand.
232 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 17, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521040648 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 232 |
| Dimensions | 153 × 229 × 15 mm · 353 g |
| Language | English |