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Focusing on the interplay of culture, religion, and governance within Buddhism, this book provides a restorative interpretation of Buddhist myths, challenging traditional deconstructive views. It explores oral traditions, the religious pantheon, and philosophical concepts, while addressing emotions, reform movements, and the complexities of identity and culture in the face of modernity.
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The Buddha in Sri Lanka, Gananath Obeyesekere
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- The Buddha in Sri Lanka
- Subtitle
- Histories and Stories
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Gananath Obeyesekere
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN13
- 9781138713628
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, Maps & Travel, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophical Topics, Geography & Topography, Religious Topics, Religion, Buddhism, Compatriot and Exile literature
- Description
- Focusing on the interplay of culture, religion, and governance within Buddhism, this book provides a restorative interpretation of Buddhist myths, challenging traditional deconstructive views. It explores oral traditions, the religious pantheon, and philosophical concepts, while addressing emotions, reform movements, and the complexities of identity and culture in the face of modernity.