The
work of kings
the new Buddhism in Sri Lanka
Seneviratne, H. L.
1934-
creator
text
bibliography
ilu
Chicago
University of Chicago Press
1999
monographic
eng
xiii, 358 p. : ill.
Buddhism, Civil Society, and the Present Study -- Dharmapala and the Definition of the Monk's Mission -- The Economic Stage: Vidyodaya and Rural Development -- Vidyalankara: The Descent into Ideology -- Social Service: The Anatomy of a Vocation -- The Critique of the Monkhood -- Conclusion: From Regeneration to Degeneration.
H.L. Seneviratne.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Buddhism
Sri Lanka
History
20th century
Buddhism and politics
Sri Lanka
History
20th century
Buddhism
Social aspects
Sri Lanka
History
20th century
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