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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > global studies > global governance and world order > global religion > religious traditions and groups > Theravada Buddhism
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of religion > global religion > religious traditions and groups > Theravada Buddhism

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Theravada Buddhism  

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  • Theravada Buddhism is the tradition of Buddhism dominant today in Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon), Burma (Myanmar), Thailand (formerly Siam), Laos, Cambodia, and some other small communities. Theravada Buddhism as an institutionalized religion has had since its beginnings a marked interdependence with the political structures in the societies in which it has become the dominant religion. [Source: Encyclopedia of Politics and Religion; Buddhism, Theravada]

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