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23 produkter
Buddhist Extremists and Muslim Minorities
Religious Conflict in Contemporary Sri Lanka
Inbunden, 2016
2765 kr
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2009 brought the end of the protracted civil war in Sri Lanka, and observers hoped to see the re-establishment of harmonious religious and ethnic relations among the various communities in the country. Immediately following the war's end, however, almost 300,000 Tamil people in the Northern …
Buddhist Extremists and Muslim Minorities
Religious Conflict in Contemporary Sri Lanka
Häftad, 2016
639 kr
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2009 brought the end of the protracted civil war in Sri Lanka, and observers hoped to see the re-establishment of harmonious religious and ethnic relations among the various communities in the country. Immediately following the war's end, however, almost 300,000 Tamil people in the Northern …
Buddhist Extremists and Muslim Minorities
Religious Conflict in Contemporary Sri Lanka
E-bok, 2016
522 kr
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When the civil war in Sri Lanka between Sinhala Buddhists and Tamils ended in 2009, many Sri Lankans and foreign observers alike hoped to see the re-establishment of relatively harmonious religious and ethnic relations among the various communities in the country. Instead, a different type of …
Buddhist Extremists and Muslim Minorities
Religious Conflict in Contemporary Sri Lanka
E-bok, 2016
522 kr
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When the civil war in Sri Lanka between Sinhala Buddhists and Tamils ended in 2009, many Sri Lankans and foreign observers alike hoped to see the re-establishment of relatively harmonious religious and ethnic relations among the various communities in the country. Instead, a different type of …
Buddha in the Crown
Avalokiteśvara in the Buddhist Traditions of Sri Lanka
Inbunden, 1991
3223 kr
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This book offers a case study in religious and cultural change. Sri Lanka is the home of one of Asia's most pluralistic religious cultures; four major religions - Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, and Christianity - have found a permanent home within its boundaries. This makes it an ideal laboratory for …
The Religious World of Kirti Sri
Buddhism, Art, and Politics of Late Medieval Sri Lanka
Inbunden, 1996
1507 kr
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In this interdisciplinary inquiry, John Clifford Holt seeks to uncover how Buddhism was understood and expressed during the waning years of indigenous political power in Asia's oldest continuing Buddhist culture. Holt focuses on King Kirti Sri Rajasinha and how, despite powerful and persistent …
The Religious World of Kirti Sri
Buddhism, Art, and Politics of Late Medieval Sri Lanka
Häftad, 1996
1481 kr
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In this interdisciplinary inquiry, John Clifford Holt seeks to uncover how Buddhism was understood and expressed during the waning years of indigenous political power in Asia's oldest continuing Buddhist culture. Holt focuses on King Kirti Sri Rajasinha and how, despite powerful and persistent …
Religious World of Kirti Sri
Buddhism, Art, and Politics of Late Medieval Sri Lanka
E-bok, 1996
734 kr
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In this interdisciplinary inquiry, John Clifford Holt seeks to uncover how Buddhism was understood and expressed during the waning years of indigenous political power in Asia''s oldest continuing Buddhist culture. Holt focusses on King Kirti Sri Rajasinha and how, despite powerful and persistent …
Buddha in the Crown
Avalokitesvara in the Buddhist Traditions of Sri Lanka
E-bok, 1991
2072 kr
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Historical, anthropological, and philosophical in approach, Buddha in the Crown is a case study in religious and cultural change. It examines the various ways in which Avalokitesvara, the most well known and proliferated bodhisattva of Mahayana Buddhism throughout south, southeast, and east Asia, …
Constituting Communities
Theravāda Buddhism and the Religious Cultures of South and Southeast Asia
Av John Clifford Holt, Jacob N. Kinnard m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
371 kr
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Explores how community is defined and how it functions among Theravada Buddhists in South and Southeast Asia.Constituting Communities explores how community functions within Theravāda Buddhist culture. Although the dominant focus of Buddhist studies for the past century has been on doctrinal and …
In Search of Justice in Thailand’s Deep South
Malay Muslim and Thai Buddhist Women’s Narratives
Av Soraya Jamjuree, John Clifford Holt
Inbunden, 2022
1080 kr
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Since 2004, the violent conflict between Thai Buddhists and Malay Muslims has caused more than 7,500 deaths and 13,000 injuries in the southern border provinces of Thailand. This will be the first collection published in English to give voice to those who have rebounded from these profound personal …
In Search of Justice in Thailand's Deep South
Malay Muslim and Thai Buddhist Women's Narratives
Av Soraya Jamjuree, John Clifford Holt
Häftad, 2022
248 kr
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Since 2004, the violent conflict between Thai Buddhists and Malay Muslims has caused more than 7,500 deaths and 13,000 injuries in the southern border provinces of Thailand. This will be the first collection published in English to give voice to those who have rebounded from these profound personal …
In Search of Justice in Thailand's Deep South
Malay Muslim and Thai Buddhist Women''s Narratives
E-bok, 2022
331 kr
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Since 2004, the violent conflict between Thai Buddhists and Malay Muslims has caused more than 7,500 deaths and 13,000 injuries in the southern border provinces of Thailand. This will be the first collection published in English to give voice to those who have rebounded from these profound personal …
Sri Lanka Reader
History, Culture, Politics
Häftad, 2011
375 kr
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The Sri Lanka Reader is a sweeping introduction to the epic history of the island nation located just off the southern tip of India. The island’s recorded history of more than two and a half millennia encompasses waves of immigration from the South Asian subcontinent, the formation of Sinhala …
Sri Lanka Reader
History, Culture, Politics
E-bok, 2011
604 kr
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The Sri Lanka Reader is a sweeping introduction to the epic history of the island nation located just off the southern tip of India. The island’s recorded history of more than two and a half millennia encompasses waves of immigration from the South Asian subcontinent, the formation of Sinhala …
Theravada Traditions
Buddhist Ritual Cultures in Contemporary Southeast Asia and Sri Lanka
Häftad, 2018
329 kr
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Theravada Traditions offers a unique comparative approach to understanding Buddhism: it examines popular rituals of central importance in the predominantly Theravada Buddhist cultures of Laos, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia. Instead of focusing on how religious ideas have impacted the …
Myanmar's Buddhist-Muslim Crisis
Rohingya, Arakanese, and Burmese Narratives of Siege and Fear
Häftad, 2019
329 kr
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Myanmar’s Buddhist-Muslim Crisis is a probing search into the reasons and rationalizations behind the violence occurring in Myanmar, especially the oppressive military campaigns waged against Rohingya Muslims by the army in 2016 and 2017. Over more than three years John Holt traveled around Myanmar …
Constituting Communities
Theravāda Buddhism and the Religious Cultures of South and Southeast Asia
Av John Clifford Holt, Jacob N. Kinnard m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
1111 kr
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Explores how community is defined and how it functions among Theravada Buddhists in South and Southeast Asia.Constituting Communities explores how community functions within Theravāda Buddhist culture. Although the dominant focus of Buddhist studies for the past century has been on doctrinal and …
Sri Lanka Reader
History, Culture, Politics
Inbunden, 2011
1678 kr
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The Sri Lanka Reader is a sweeping introduction to the epic history of the island nation located just off the southern tip of India. The island’s recorded history of more than two and a half millennia encompasses waves of immigration from the South Asian subcontinent, the formation of Sinhala …
Spirits of the Place
Buddhism and Lao Religious Culture
Inbunden, 2009
664 kr
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Spirits of the Place is a rare and timely contribution to our understanding of religious culture in Laos and Southeast Asia. Most often studied as a part of Thai, Vietnamese, or Khmer history, Laos remains a terra incognita to most Westerners - and to many of the people living throughout Asia as …
Spirits of the Place
Buddhism and Lao Religious Culture
Häftad, 2011
301 kr
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Spirits of the Place is a rare and timely contribution to our understanding of religious culture in Laos and Southeast Asia. Most often studied as a part of Thai, Vietnamese, or Khmer history, Laos remains a terra incognita to most Westerners—and to many of the people living throughout Asia as …
Theravada Traditions
Buddhist Ritual Cultures in Contemporary Southeast Asia and Sri Lanka
Inbunden, 2017
398 kr
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Theravada Traditions offers a unique comparative approach to understanding Buddhism: it examines popular rituals of central importance in the predominantly Theravada Buddhist cultures of Laos, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia. Instead of focusing on how religious ideas have impacted the …
Myanmar’s Buddhist-Muslim Crisis
Rohingya, Arakanese, and Burmese Narratives of Siege and Fear
Inbunden, 2019
958 kr
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Myanmar’s Buddhist-Muslim Crisis is a probing search into the reasons and rationalizations behind the violence occurring in Myanmar, especially the oppressive military campaigns waged against Rohingya Muslims by the army in 2016 and 2017. Over more than three years John Holt traveled around Myanmar …
