Modern Buddhist conjunctures in Myanmar: cultural narratives, colonial legacies, and civil society
Theravada cultural hegemony in precolonial Burma -- The emergence of the secular in modern Burma -- Educating the other : Buddhism and colonial knowledge -- Civil Buddhism in a colonial context -- The politics of the modern state as Buddhist practice -- Buddhist resistance against the state -- The l...
| VerfasserInnen: | ; |
|---|---|
| Medienart: | Druck Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Subito Bestelldienst: | Jetzt bestellen. |
| Verfügbarkeit prüfen: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Veröffentlicht: |
Honolulu, Hawaii
University of Hawaiʿi Press
2011
|
| In: | Jahr: 2011 |
| normierte Schlagwort(-folgen): | B
Birma
/ Staat
/ Buddhismus
/ Säkularismus
B Großbritannien / Kolonialismus / Therawada B Geschichte |
| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Buddhism and state (Burma)
History
B Theravāda Buddhism Political aspects (Burma) |
| Online Zugang: |
Book review (H-Net) |
| Zusammenfassung: | Theravada cultural hegemony in precolonial Burma -- The emergence of the secular in modern Burma -- Educating the other : Buddhism and colonial knowledge -- Civil Buddhism in a colonial context -- The politics of the modern state as Buddhist practice -- Buddhist resistance against the state -- The limits of Buddhist moral authority in the secular state -- Potential futures |
|---|---|
| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0824833821 |