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Buddhism betrayed?Buddhism betrayed?

Buddhism betrayed?1992

Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah

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"This volume seeks to answer the question of how the Buddhist monks in today's Sri Lanka--given Buddhism's traditionally nonviolent philosophy--are able to participate in the fierce political violence of the Sinhalese against the Tamils."--Publisher's description.

Details

First published
1992
OL Work ID
OL2979234W

Subjects

BuddhismBuddhism and politicsSocial aspectsSocial aspects of BuddhismPolitiek geweldBouddhismeAspect socialBuddhismusVie religieusePolitikBoeddhismeBouddhisme et politiqueBuddhism, sri lankaSri lanka, politics and governmentSri lanka, social conditions

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