An interesting article comparing the force and Jedi “religion to a slew of others making note of similarities , synchronicities and coincidences .
An example from the Buddhist section :
The Jedi (who dress as monks crossed with Samurai and live in a “Monastery” or “Temple” where they lead celibate lives…apparently, from what one tells from the previews for the second Film) remind me of nothing less than certain Buddhist warrior monk sects, such as the Shaolin.
Link: The Jedi Force as Religion – Faith in Star Wars
More Pieces Of The Puzzle ....
