The recent attempt at a reform of the Buddhist Sangha in Burma and its implications

The Sangha reform of 1980 as such was, in principle, nothing new, but a revival of old traditions in a superficially modernized form. At the same time, it was designed for political ends in the context of the Burmese situation during the Ne Win era. It may be still too early for an adequate assessme...

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Main Author: Bechert, Heinz 1932-2005 (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Freiburg Institution 1989
In: Internationales Asien-Forum
Year: 1989, Volume: 20, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 303-323
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