Information about the thesis "The Spirit of Engagement in the Buddhist Thought of Tran Nhan Tong" by graduate student Nguyen Thi Toan, majoring in Philosophy.1. Student's Full Name: Nguyen Thi Toan 2. Gender: Female 3. Date of Birth: December 18, 1984 4. Place of Birth: Dai Tap – Khoai Chau – Hung Yen 5. Decision No. 2551/2007/QD-XHNV-KH&SDH dated November 2, 2007, by the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi 6. Changes during the training process: None 7. Thesis Title: The Spirit of Engagement in the Buddhist Thought of Tran Nhan Tong 8. Major: Philosophy Code: 60 22 80 9. Scientific Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hoang Thi Tho (Institute of Philosophy – Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences) 10. Summary of the thesis results: The thesis initially explores and systematizes the worldly engagement thought of early Buddhism and the development of this thought in Vietnamese Buddhism. Tran Nhan Tong is a prime example of this worldly engagement thought. He was a Buddhist king who flexibly applied the Buddha's teachings in political, diplomatic, ethical, cultural, and educational activities… From this research perspective, the thesis clarifies the worldly role of Buddhism in the nation-building and national defense of Vietnam in general and the Tran dynasty in particular. This spirit remains a dominant thought of Buddhism today and continues to be promoted in modern society. 11. Practical applications: The thesis can be used as a reference document for studying and researching issues such as: Cultural studies, history of Vietnamese thought…
INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS
1. Full name: Nguyen Thi Toan 2. Sex: Female 3. Date of birth: December 18, 1984 4. Place of birth: Dai Tap Ward, Khoai Chau District, Hung Yen Province 5. Admission decision number: Decision No. 2551/2007/QD-XHNV-KH&SĐH on November 2nd, 2007 signed by Headmaster of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, in Hanoi. 6. Changes in academic process: None 7. Official thesis title: Spirit of Integration into Life in Tran Nhan Tong's Buddhist Thought 8. Major: Philosophy 9. Code: 60 22 80 10. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Hoang Thi Tho (Institute of Philosophy, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences) 11. Summary of the findings of the thesis: This thesis initially studies and systematizes the thought of integration into the life of Theravada Buddhism and its development in Vietnamese Buddhism.Tran Nhan Tong – a Buddhist King of Tran dynasty, his Buddhist thought was a typical example of this trend, which was flexibly applied in politics, diplomats, moral education, and culture ect. From the standpoint of this thesis research was to clarify the role of Buddhism in the spirit of integration into life in the cause of national construction and defense of Vietnam in general and Trannoi own time. This spirit is still a dominant ideology of Buddhism today and continues to be promoted in modern society. 12. Practical applicability: The thesis can be used as references in service to teachers and researches of philosophy and religion in general or Vietnamese culture studies or history of thought of Vietnam ect.
