The Economy of Gifts

By Ajahn Geoff Ṭhānissaro

Online

Ajahn Geoff explains how the monastic institution works by creating an economy of gifts.

Published in 1997.

One of the best works in existence on The Form(s) of Buddhism or Monastic Buddhism. See all of our tags here.

Featured in the March 2020 newsletter and the course, " The Form(s) of Buddhism."

Bibtex Info

@misc{geoff1997-economy-of-gifts,
    title={{T}he {E}conomy of {G}ifts},
    author={Ajahn Geoff Ṭhānissaro},
    year=1997,
    keywords={form, monastic, vinaya-studies, livelihood, becon, dana},
    url={https://www.accesstoinsight.org/lib/authors/thanissaro/economy.html}
}