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Theravada Buddhism in Colonial Contexts (Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism)

SKU: 9781138084278

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Uncover the multifaceted impact of colonialism on Theravada Buddhism throughout Asia. This critical study delves into diverse colonial contexts—from European powers to internal regimes—revealing how Buddhist traditions navigated, resisted, or even co-opted colonial influences. Explore surprising outcomes, including the formation of new communities and reform agendas. Essential reading for scholars and students of Buddhist Studies, Asian History, and comparative religious traditions seeking a nuanced regional perspective.

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