Buddhism and Thai educational system
Historical Perspectives
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 22249696 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Somchai Srinok (Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, corresponding author), Niwes Wongsuwan (Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, corresponding author), Saiyroong Buppapan (Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, corresponding author), Phra Widesbrommakun (Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, corresponding author), Vitthaya Thongdee (Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, corresponding author), Niraj Ruangsan (0000-0003-0729-7460, Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 5 |
| Issue | S1 |
| Pages | 1335-1342 |
| Publication date | 2021-10-28 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Linguistics and Culture Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2690-103X • E-ISSN: 2690-103X |
| Publisher | Scientific and Literature Open Access Publishing (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.21744/lingcure.v5ns1.1635 |
| OpenAlex | W3210560811 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 4 |
In Thailand, Buddhism has played an important role in terms cultivating morality and ethics for people in the society. Later, it has become an important part of the educational system of the country. This paper has its aims to clarify some backgrounds of Buddhist studies in Thai educational system from the early period to the present day. First, it discusses (1) some of the Buddha’s principles of teaching first, and thereafter (2) importance of Buddhist studies in Thai society, (3) management of Buddhist Studies, and (4) History of Buddhist Studies in Thailand and (5) Buddhist Studies Curriculum will be discussed. The conclusion of this study reveals that training morality and ethics to youth is the key factor making Buddhist studies exist in the educational system of Thailand
Aesthetics · Buddhism · Curriculum · Gautama Buddha · Moral education · Morality · Pedagogy · Political science · Social science · Sociology · Theology · Education and Critical Thinking Development · Law · Philosophy · Religious Education and Schools · Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies
| Unique citing works | 4 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,8 |
| Citation span | 2021 - 2026 (6) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |