Empowering Thai Nuns Towards Sustainable Development
Thai nuns, known as Mae Chee who shave their heads, don white clothing, and adhere to a monastic-like lifestyle, have an ambiguous status among Thai Buddhist practitioners. Despite their monastic-like lifestyle, they fall under the official category of laywomen (Upasika). Nevertheless, they are some...
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| Main Authors: | Metteyya Beliatte, Yaoping Liu, Chompoo Gotiram, Chatchai Rakthin |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of International Buddhist Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://so09.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/jibs/article/view/5813 |
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