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ISBN | 9786049566196 |
Format | HardBound |
Language | Vietnamese |
Year of Publication | 2019 |
Bib. Info | 260p. |
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In this book, the author has an overview about the Southern region, the Mekong Delta - Southwest region; about the ethnic Khmer in the South and the Khmer in Tra Vinh province; about Buddhism in general and specifically Theravada Buddhism - a lineage of Buddhism influenced by Indian culture. All are preparing for the access to the main content of the relationship between Theravada Buddhism in Khmer culture in Southern Vietnam. Based on the study of very diverse and devoted reference materials, the author has provided diverse information; at the same time, analyze, synthesize and deeply interpret the issues raised; thereby highlighting the position, role and influence of Theravada Buddhism in the Khmer culture in the South. In particular, the author has summarized the basic features of the cultural values of Theravada Buddhism in the Southern Khmer culture; Since then, showing the Buddhist quintessence has been promoted, contributing to forming the cultural identity of the ethnic Khmer in the South.