Buddhist Nation: 1 definition
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Buddhist Nation means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: WikiPedia: BuddhismBuddhist Nation is the first organization to propagate Buddhism specifically among persons of black or African descent in the United States. While its primary goal has been to admit African Americans into the practice of Buddhism, the community encourages a diverse membership in regard to race. Buddhist Nation interprets its use of the term "Black Buddhist" as descriptive of Buddhism outside the social constructs of race, caste, gender and nationality.
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Partial matches: Buddhist.
Full-text: Black Buddhist.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Buddhist Nation; (plurals include: Buddhist Nations). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Buddhist Education in Thailand (critical study) (by Smitthai Aphiwatamonkul)
2.1. Popular Buddhism in Thailand: Activities < [Chapter 4 - Role of the Buddhist Education in The Thai Society]
Buddhism in a Nutshell (by Narada Mahathera)
The Buddha and His Teachings (by Narada Thera)
The Buddha and His Disciples (by Venerable S. Dhammika)
Tibet (Myth, Religion and History) (by Tsewang Gyalpo Arya)
6. Nyatri Tsanpo as descendant of Theurang [Tib: The'u rang] < [Chapter 3 - Nyatri Tsanpo; The First King of Tibet]
A Dictionary Of Chinese Buddhist Terms (by William Edward Soothill)