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The Work of Kings

About The Work of Kings

Examines the turbulent modern history and sociology of the Sri Lankan Buddhist Monkhood and its effects upon contemporary society. Using translated Sinhalese documents and interviews with monks, this text unravels the inner workings of this New Buddhism and the ideology on which it is based.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780226748665
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 392
  • Published:
  • March 31, 2000
  • Dimensions:
  • 586x165x26 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 614 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 21, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of The Work of Kings

Examines the turbulent modern history and sociology of the Sri Lankan Buddhist Monkhood and its effects upon contemporary society. Using translated Sinhalese documents and interviews with monks, this text unravels the inner workings of this New Buddhism and the ideology on which it is based.

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