Buddhism Betrayed?

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Author	: Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah
Publisher	: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages	: 232
Release	: 1992-07-15
ISBN-10	: 9780226789507
ISBN-13	: 0226789500
Rating	: 4/5 (07 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Buddhism Betrayed? by : Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah

Book excerpt: 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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