Adherents.com: Thailand (http://www.adherents.com/adhloc/Wh%5F326.html#737)
Collection of almost 44,000 adherent statistics and religious geography citations -- references to published membership/adherent statistics and congregation statistics for over 4,200 religions, churches, denominations, religious bodies, faith groups, tribes, cultures, movements, and ultimate concerns. Data from both primary research sources such as government census reports, statistical sampling surveys and organizational reporting, as well as citations from secondary literature. Database is searchable by the name of the religion (denomination, sect) or by location; there are 86 records for Thailand as of 2008.
BuddhaNet’s Buddhist Asia Thailand Directory - (http://www.buddhanet.net/asia%5Fdir/abc%5Ft.htm)
List of centers for meditation and teaching Buddhist Centres in Thailand. Provides contact information, locations, and Web sites, where applicable. From the Buddha Dharma Education Association.
Buddhist Studies WWW Virtual Library (http://www.ciolek.com/WWWVL-Buddhism.html)
Internet Guide to Buddhism and Buddhist Studies. Part of the World-Wide Web Virtual Library, this site keeps track of links to leading information facilities in the fields of Buddhism and Buddhist studies.
Chieng Mai Dhamma Study Group (http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Academy/9280/)
Group, now known as the 'Following the Path Foundation', is a loosely-knit group of people concerned both with practicing the Buddha's teaching and making that teaching available to others. Provides an introduction to Buddhism, anthology, reflections, and an extensive and comprehensive collection of Theravada Buddhist writings.
DharmaNet’s Guide to Thai Temples in North America (http://www.dharmanet.org/Dir/thai-wat.html)
List of Thai temples in North America—by state and one temple in Vancouver, Canada.
Documents from International Conference 2003 on Religion and Globalization (http://isrc.payap.ac.th/doc%5Fconference2003.html)
List of and links to plenary speeches and papers from the 2003 conference of the Institute for the Study of Religion and Culture (ISRC). From the ISRC, Payap University, Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Thai Religions (http://www.thaiworldview.com/thailand/religion.htm)
General information about religions in Thailand to include Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism, and spirits and ghosts (animism). With photographs. From Thai WorldView.
Thailand. Statistics by Diocese, by Catholic Population (http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/country/scth1.html)
Statistics on Thailand's Catholic population by diocese. Click on the links to each diocese for basic information about the diocese's history, its bishops and its statistics. From Catholic- Hierarchy.org, which is not an official Catholic Church authority.
Wat Thai Washington, D.C. (http://www.watthaidc.org/eng/index.html)
Nonprofit Buddhist center serving the Thai and Thai-American communities. Information about Wat Thai, news and events, Buddhism, Thai culture and education, and more. In Thai and English.
U.S. Department of State. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor. International Religious Freedom Report 2007: Thailand (http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/irf/2007/90155.htm)
Annual report on the status of religious freedom in Thailand. |