Author(s): Dawn F. Rooney

Philosophy

"Thai Buddhas looks at diverse aspects of Buddhism in Thailand from ancient times to the present day. The sacred art of Thailand possesses a timeless grace and beauty that reflects a balance of vitality and spirituality united by Buddhist principles. With an accessible text accompanied by beautiful images, the author explains the significance of these forms, looks at key periods in Thai Buddhist art and highlights the enduring importance of Buddhism for the Thai people"--P. [4] of cover.