The Theravada compact and the Karen

After showing that the Theravada compact was a notion devised to explain the relations between the traditional political communities in Southeast Asia, the author explores the influence of Buddhism in society. Their relations with Buddhism and adoption of Christianity. (DÜI-Sen)

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Auteur principal: Wijeyewardene, Gehan 1932-2000 (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Institution 1987
Dans: Sojourn
Année: 1987, Volume: 2, Numéro: 1, Pages: 31-54
Sujets non-standardisés:B Myanmar
B Groupe ethnique
B Myanmar Buddhisme Christianisme Karens Histoire Structure sociale Volksgruppe / Ethnische Bevölkerungsgruppe Thailand
B Karens
B Histoire
B Buddhisme
B Christianisme
B Thailand
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Résumé:After showing that the Theravada compact was a notion devised to explain the relations between the traditional political communities in Southeast Asia, the author explores the influence of Buddhism in society. Their relations with Buddhism and adoption of Christianity. (DÜI-Sen)
ISSN:0217-9520
Contient:In: Sojourn