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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Published in:Religion
Main Author: Foxeus, Niklas 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2019
In: Religion
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BL Buddhism
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B Buddhism
B Nationalism
B Buddhist nationalism
B Ma Ba Tha
B Religion And Politics
B Myanmar / Burma
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