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Buddhism Betrayed? : Religion, Politics, and Violence in Sri Lanka (A Monograph of the World Institute for Development Economics Research)
Buddhism Betrayed Religion Politics and Violence in Sri Lanka - A Monograph of the World Institute for Development Economics Research
Author: Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah
This volume seeks to answer the question of how the Buddhist monks in today's Sri Lanka--given Buddhism's traditionally nonviolent philosophy--are able to participate in the fierce political violence of the Sinhalese against the Tamils.
ISBN-13: 9780226789507
ISBN-10: 0226789500
Publication Date: 7/15/1992
Pages: 224
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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