The Transformation of Buddhism during British Colonialism
In order to understand the changes that occurred in the Buddhist Sangha (monastic community) in Sri Lanka during and after colonialization by the British, it is first necessary to understand the situation of Buddhism prior to colonialization as well as the relationship of Buddhism to secular power a...
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Cambridge Univ. Press
1999
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Journal of law and religion
Year: 1999, Volume: 14, Issue: 1, Pages: 189-210 |
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