Young Buddhists in modernity.

• Main Author: Yeo, Alvin Han Yong.
• Other Authors: Geoffrey Benjamin
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/35269
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper aims to go in depth into the Buddhist youth community in Singapore and their activities, and how with the knowledge of the Dhamma (teachings of the Buddha), they are able to cope with society’s rapid development and the westernization of their culture. By looking at the social demographic...