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About The Book

Theravada Buddhism: Core Teachings and Texts is a comprehensive bilingual collection of scholarly and spiritual writings exploring Theravāda Buddhist history, philosophy, scriptures, meditation, Vinaya, the Sangha, Emperor Ashoka, Saṅghamittā, Buddhist missions, Vipassanā, mindfulness, social ethics, mental well-being, and Buddhism’s development from ancient India and Sri Lanka to the modern world.

About The Author

Ven. Dr. Sumedh Thero
Ven. Dr. Sumedh Thero is a Buddhist monk, writer and contributor whose work in this volume focuses on Theravāda Buddhist history, tradition, practice and its contemporary relevance. His contributions include work relating to the historical development of Theravāda Buddhism, Saṅghamittā and her influence on the Theravāda tradition, Buddhist teachings, meditation, community well-being and related areas.
The volume lists him among the authors of the opening study, Theravada Buddhism: A Chronology and World Must Know the Facts, and as the author of Saṅghamittā and Her Impact on Theravada Buddhism. BookAP1143P Ven Dr. Sumedh Ther… BookAP1143P Ven Dr. Sumedh Ther…
His scholarly and spiritual engagement reflects an emphasis on preserving Buddhist heritage while communicating the ethical, philosophical and practical dimensions of the Dhamma to contemporary readers.
Important: I have deliberately not invented educational degrees, institutional positions, birth details, awards, or personal biography that are not supplied in the manuscript.