Monks, Nuns, and Laypeople

This pdf file discusses the various categories of practitioners that make up a Buddhist Sangha including monks, nuns, and lay followers. It also compares the relationship between the lay and monastic Sangha in various countries, including Buddhism in the West. One feature of this article is the various questions that can be used by teachers for the students to gage their comprehension of the subject matter. Some of these questions are very simplistic. Other questions require the students to put more thought. This website is written from an objective point of view.

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Student Resource
Pages: 173-74

Teacher Resource
Pages: 63

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