ABSTRACT

            Thesis title: A Study in Theravada Buddhist monk . Is a research document has 3 objectives : (1 ) to study the history of the monks in Theravada Buddhism ( 2 ) to analyze the characteristics of the monks in the Theravada and ( 3 ) to analyze the value of a monk in Buddhism. doctrine The study of documents were analyzed .

The results showed that the Before the emergence of a monk in Buddhism. Have a Friar in the Indian subcontinent living freely out of the house to seek truth, justice and the teachings of the missionaries and their ideas to society. The dependence on the patronage of others. In Buddhism , the development of independent ecclesiastical society under the traditional culture of the Aryan Brahmins - Hindu . Buddhist monk in the same group later developed into 2 groups Theravada and Mahayana .

            Feature of the monk in Theravada Buddhism . Live simply and in strict monastic seclusion for freedom liberation . The late Mahayana Buddhist Bodhisattva ideologically . Appearance of Theravada monks in their personal lives on their own practice as a refined , full of blessing . Living in the disciplines focused on life within the given discipline. And social life with an emphasis on live by the faith of Anglicans. A great goodwill Characteristics of the Theravada Buddhist Priests must be comprised of the precepts , meditation and wisdom.

Value of monks in Theravada Buddhism. Analyze that Life is to have attained the saint holding a genuine value. To be regarded as a valuable precursor reverent artificial. Values ​​in Dimension 's blessing Analyze that Practice self- Development to be excellent and sublime. Related to the society as a role model and as a way to create a peaceful society. Values ​​in a dimension of mind Analysis as the mind is meditation. Virgin no passion, no regrets. Ideally located in the charity and not a mental illness. The dimensions of intelligence value Analyze that A fair understanding of truth Think properly and logically.

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