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Culture, Thought, and Social Action
inbunden,
1985,
Engelska,
ISBN 9780674433731
Sri Lanka--Ethnic Fratricide and the Dismantling of Democracy
häftad,
1991,
Engelska,
ISBN 9780226789521
Focusing on the historical events of post-independence Sri Lanka, S. J. Tambiah analyzes the causes of the violent conflict between the majority Sinhalese Buddhists and the …
The Buddhist Saints of the Forest and the Cult of Amulets
pocket,
1984,
Engelska,
ISBN 9780521277877
The central actors in this book are some reclusive forest-dwelling ascetic meditation masters who have been acclaimed as 'saints' in contemporary Thailand. These saints originally …
Buddhism Betrayed?
häftad,
1992,
Engelska,
ISBN 9780226789507
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 …