Buddhism Betrayed? Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah

Name: Buddhism Betrayed? By Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah
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Buddhism Betrayed? by 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.

Buddhism Betrayed? Summary

Buddhism Betrayed?: Religion, Politics, and Violence in Sri Lanka by Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah

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.

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Sku

GOR002209880

ISBN 13

9780226789507

ISBN 10

0226789500

Title

Buddhism Betrayed?: Religion, Politics, and Violence in Sri Lanka by Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah

Author

Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

The University of Chicago Press

Year published

1992-07-15

Number of pages

224

Prizes

N/A

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