BUDDHISM PROPAGATION DEVELOPMENT OF MONKS IN CHA-AM DISTRICT, PHETCHABURI PROVINCE

Abstract

This article was to study the condition and comparison of opinions, problems, obstacles and suggestions for Buddhism propagation development of monks in Cha-Am district, Phetchaburi province. This mix-method research found that the conditions of the Buddhism propagation development of monks in general were at a high level, different personal factors resulting in different opinions, corresponding to the research hypothesis. Problems and obstacles were using too difficult language to understand, lack of continuity and propagation technique, lack of speaking skill to convince the listener’s mind, lack of creating comfortable atmosphere. Therefore, should using a clear language for a clear understanding, should creating staff who were able to propagate Buddhism, there should be a promotion of knowledge in language skills that can convince listener’s mind, to spread the Dhamma must create a relaxed atmosphere.