1. Student's full name: Le Minh 2. Gender: Male
3. Date of birth: November 10, 1993 4. Place of birth: Thua Thien Hue
5. Decision on student admission No. 2704/QD/XHNV dated December 24, 2020, by the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
6. Changes in the training process: None
7. Thesis Title: Buddhism in Da Lat City: History and Present
8. Major: Research-Oriented Religious Studies Code: 8229009.01
9. Scientific supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Do Thi Hoa Hoi
10. Summary of the thesis results:
- This research topic, "Buddhism in Da Lat City: History and Present," aims to clearly understand the process of its introduction and formation in Da Lat from its early beginnings to the present day, highlighting the positive aspects and limitations in the missionary work and conversion of local Buddhist followers. It also clarifies the contribution of Buddhism to the well-being of the people in Da Lat City.
- An overview of the history of Da Lat city's formation, and the lifestyle and religious beliefs of the local people before and after the arrival of Buddhism.
- How did Buddhism spread into the lives of the local people? What was the influence of Buddhism on the customs, traditions, and moral culture of this highland region, which was originally the home and livelihood of indigenous people before the arrival of expeditions?
- Recognizing the immense importance of Buddhist education for monks, nuns, and lay Buddhists, how can we convey the profound meaning of Buddhism to all levels of society?
- To clarify the practices and lineage of Buddhist monks and nuns through the generations since Buddhism first appeared in Da Lat city in 1921.
- Clearly state the current situation, limitations, directions of activity, and solutions to demonstrate the further development of Buddhism in Da Lat city.
11. Practical applications: This thesis contributes to the study of the presence of Buddhism alongside the development of Da Lat city. It clarifies the transmission of various sects and practices in Da Lat and provides insight into the activities of the various departments of the Da Lat Buddhist Association.
12. Future research directions: Continue in-depth research into each issue of the Buddhist sects present in Da Lat city. Promote research on Buddhist education to reach young people and enhance their moral values in society.
The most important aspect of Buddhism today is how to eliminate the forms of superstition that still persist among Buddhists.
13. Published works related to the thesis: None
INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS
1. Full name: Le Minh 2. Sex: Male
3. Date of birth: November 10, 1993 4. Place of birth: Thua Thien Hue Province
5. Admission decision number: 2704/QD/ XHNV date: December 24, 2020
6. Changes in academic process: None
7. Official thesis title: Buddhism In Dalat City: History And Present
8. Major: Religion; Code: 8229009.01
9. Supervisors: Assoc. Prof. Dr. By Thi Hoa Hoi
10. Summary of the thesis results:
- The thesis titled "Buddhism in Da Lat City: History and Present" aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the introduction, development, and impact of Buddhism in Da Lat City. It explores both the positive aspects and the limitations in propagating and converting local Buddhist followers. Additionally, it emphasizes the contribution of Buddhism to the well-being of the people in Da Lat City.
- The thesis begins by providing an overview of the historical formation of Da Lat City and the religious practices of the local residents before and after the arrival of Buddhism. It highlights the changes in the lifestyle and religious beliefs of the local population following the introduction of Buddhism.
- Furthermore, the research delves into the ways in which Buddhism has permeated the lives of the local people and its influence on customs, traditions, cultural values, and ethical practices in the highland region. It sheds light on how Buddhism has transformed the region that was originally inhabited by indigenous people before exploratory expeditions arrived.
The thesis also recognizes the significance of Buddhist education in the lives of monks, nuns, and lay Buddhists. It emphasizes the importance of effectively conveying the profound teachings of Buddhism to different segments of society.
Moreover, the research elucidates the practical training methods and the lineage of the monastic community, tracing its development through generations since Buddhism's arrival in Da Lat City in 1921.
11. In terms of practical applications: the thesis contributes to the understanding of the coexistence of Buddhism and the development of Da Lat City. It sheds light on the transmission of different Buddhist lineages, sects, and teachings upon their arrival in Da Lat. Additionally, it provides insights into the activities of the Buddhist administration committee in Da Lat City.
12. Further research directions: The thesis concludes by highlighting the current situation, limitations, and future directions for the further development of Buddhism in Da Lat City. It offers recommendations and potential solutions to overcome challenges and promote the continued growth of Buddhism.
13. Thesis-related publications: None
