Professionalizing Buddhist Social Charity: Toward a Link between Buddhism and Social Work in Vietnam

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  • Hoàng Thu Hương

Abstract

Previous literature shows the potential in the linkage between Buddhist charities and social work. This article, by analysing secondary documents, brings forward solutions for implementing such activities in a professional way. It focuses on: i) examining the history of charity work by Vietnamese Buddhism; ii) analyzing the need and the possibilities in to professionalizing their charity work; iii) clarifying ways for linking Buddhist charities with social work in Vietnam.

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  • Hoàng Thu Hương
    PGS.TS.

Published

2019-09-08

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