Buddhism, Death, And Resistance: What Self-Immolation In Tibet Has Borne
Since 2009, 155 Tibetans inside Tibet have positioned themselves in public places and burned themselves alive, in what most understand to be a protest for Tibetan freedom and the return of the Dalai Lama. This article explores how Buddhism is used to disavow the self-immolators through descriptions...
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Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2019
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Politics, religion & ideology
Year: 2019, Volume: 20, Issue: 2, Pages: 215-243 |
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