The Buddha was a devoted nationalist: Buddhist nationalism, ressentiment, and defending Buddhism in Myanmar
Since 2012, Buddhist nationalist movements - especially the 969 movement and Ma Ba Tha - have emerged in Burma/Myanmar seeking to defend Buddhism against mainly the Muslim minority, with monks delivering nationalist anti-Muslim sermons to huge audiences. The aim of this article is to demonstrate how...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
2019
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Religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 49, Issue: 4, Pages: 661-690 |
RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BL Buddhism KBM Asia |
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Buddhism
B Nationalism B Buddhist nationalism B Ma Ba Tha B Religion And Politics B Myanmar / Burma |
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