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| Buddhism in the United Kingdom: Dhammakaya Movement Uk, Buddhist Society, Buddhism in England, Cambridge University Buddhist Society | ||
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| 出版日期 | 2010.09.15 |
| 頁次 | 32 |
| 出版者 | Books LLC |
| 出版者網址 | http://booksllc.net/ |
| 出版地 | Memphis, TN, US [曼非斯, 田納西州, 美國] |
| 資料類型 | 書籍=Book |
| 使用語言 | 英文=English |
| 摘要 | Chapters: Dhammakaya Movement Uk, Buddhist Society, Buddhism in England, Cambridge University Buddhist Society. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 30. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: The Dhammakaya Movement is one distinct tradition of Thai Buddhism that has had a pioneering role in establing Buddhist practice in England since 1954. Kapilavaho Bhikkhu visits Christmas Humphreys at the Buddhist Society 30th Anniversary celebration, 1955The Dhammakaya Tradition has been known as a specific lineage of Thai Buddhism in Britain since hitavedo visited in October 1953. His protégé William Purfurst (aka Kapilavaho Bhikkhu, Richard Randall)(1906-71) travelled to Thailand with hitavedo as a novice in March 1954 and took higher ordination at Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen, the first European to ordain in Thailand. As the result of subsequent training with Phramongkolthepmuni he claimed to have attained Dhammakaya and returning to England on 12 November 1954, visiting London and Manchester and founding the English Sangha Trust in July 1955. Three disciples travelled with Kapilavaho to Thailand on 30 December 1955 and took higher ordination at Wat Paknam on 27 January 1956. These ordinands were Peter Morgan (aka Paññavaho Bhikkhu), Robert Albison (aka Saddhvaho Bhikkhu) and George Blake (aka Vijjvaho Bhikkhu). After some time, all four bhikkhus moved to Wat That Thong, Sukhumvit Road, from which time onwards Kapilavaho and all his subsequent disciples appear to have practised a more eclectic form of Buddhism. Ananda Bodhi (aka Leslie Dawson, Namgyal Rinpoche), who may have met Paññavaho in the period 1956-61, went to Wat Paknam for training in the period 1963-4 and returned to England to teach the Dhammakaya method in April 1964 at Biddulph Old Hall, but by August 1964 had changed to teach Burmese In...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=23213555 |
| ISBN | 9781157232193 (pbk); 1157232191 (pbk) |
| 點閱次數 | 366 |
| 建檔日期 | 2010.12.28 |
| 更新日期 | 2010.12.28 |
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