Some Features of Buddhism in the Ethnic Minority Mountainous Areas of Northern Vietnam

  • Trần Quyên Lê
Keywords: Buddhism, Beliefs, Northern Mountainous Regions, Ethnic Minorities

Abstract

While Buddhism was introduced and survived in the mountainous regions of Northern Vietnam over many centuries through many different ways, it has not yet developed strongly and stably in the ethnic communities therein. The article presents the history of Buddhism’s introduction to the mountainous regions of Northern Vietnam, its operation, the current status of Buddhist life and the causes, difficulties and challenges for the development of Buddhism in this area.

Tác giả

Trần Quyên Lê

ThS., Viện Dân tộc học và Tôn giáo học, Viện Hàn lâm Khoa học xã hội Việt Nam;
Email: letranquyen.dth@gmail.com

điểm /   đánh giá
Published
2026-01-31
Section
RELIGION