The Authorization of Religio-political Discourse: Monks and Buddhist Activism in Contemporary Myanmar and Beyond
Through the example of contemporary Buddhist nationalist groups in Myanmar, this article draws attention to the cultural authorization of religio-political discourse. The symbolic power of a monk's pronouncements is amplified because of the cultural reverence attached to his vocation as a Buddh...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
[2016]
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Politics and religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 9, Issue: 4, Pages: 794-814 |
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