Theravāda Buddhism in the 21st Century

By: Javana, Ashin

This book intends to contribute facts and ways for the development of Theravāda Buddhism by providing an analytical and critical study of the current condition of Theravāda Buddhism through a historical survey. It explores the previous and present status of Theravāda Buddhism through its two main functions, such as Pariyatti (learning) and Paṭipatti (Practice), together with a detailed investigation of the various perspectives of scholars and seeking ways for the sustainable development of Theravāda Buddhism in the 21st century.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6208430364
• ISBN13: 9786208430368
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"