Monks in Buddhism

The Psychological Underpinnings of Beliefs in Amulets and Dependence on Monks in Buddhism: An Examination of Their Social Roles in Thai Society

Belief in amulets and monks is deeply rooted in Thai culture and daily life, often serving as psychological tools to cope with uncertainty and stress. Although widespread, psychological studies on the underlying mechanisms of such beliefs remain scarce. This study aims to explore personal and social well-being, values, and attitudes behind these beliefs in the […]

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