Gathering Leaves & Lifting Words: Histories of Buddhist Monastic Education in Laos and Thailand by Justin Thomas McDaniel

Gathering Leaves & Lifting Words: Histories of Buddhist Monastic Education in Laos and Thailand

Critical Dialogues in Southeast Asian Studies

Justin Thomas McDaniel

384 pages • first pub 2000 (view editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Winner of the Henry J. Benda Prize sponsored by the Association for Asian StudiesGathering Leaves and Lifting Words examines modern and premodern Buddhist monastic education traditions in Laos and Thailand. Through five centuries of adaptation and...

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