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Buddhism Betrayed?: Religion, Politics, and Violence in Sri Lanka

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Buddhism Betrayed?: Religion, Politics, and Violence in Sri Lanka - Tambiah, Stanley Jeyaraja
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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.

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Buddhism Betrayed?: Religion, Politics, and Violence in Sri Lanka 1992, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226789507

2nd edition

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Buddhism Betrayed?: Religion, Politics, and Violence in Sri Lanka 1992, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226789491

Hardcover