Buddha in the crown Avalokiteśvara in the Buddhist traditions of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has one of Asia's most pluralistic religious cultures. From a study of the changing role played by one Buddhist deity in Sinhala religious culture, the author of this study develops a thesis about the mechanism of religious change.
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press
1991.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31800361*spi |
Sumario: | Sri Lanka has one of Asia's most pluralistic religious cultures. From a study of the changing role played by one Buddhist deity in Sinhala religious culture, the author of this study develops a thesis about the mechanism of religious change. |
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Descripción Física: | xii, 269 p., [18] p. de lám. : il |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice. |
ISBN: | 9781429400046 9780195362466 9780195064186 9781280524905 |