Connecting with and Distancing from: Transnational Influences in the Formation of Buddhist Identity and Practices in Bangladesh
The contemporary Theravāda form of Buddhism in Bangladesh was in fact introduced in 1856, following a reformation movement led by Sāramedha Mahāthera from the Arakan region of Burma. Following this reformation Bangladeshi Buddhists have connected with other Buddhist majority countries for models of...
Published in: | Journal of global buddhism |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2020
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Journal of global buddhism
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bangladesh
/ Buddhism
/ Theravada
/ Interconnection
/ Risshō Kōseikai
/ Religious community
/ Transnationaization
/ Politics
/ Distance
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BL Buddhism KBM Asia |
Further subjects: | B
Rissho-Kōshei Kai
B Bangladesh B Buddhism B global religion B Rohingya |
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Rights Information: | CC BY-NC 4.0 |