The religious world of Kirti Sri : Buddhism, art, and politics in late medieval Sri Lanka / / John Clifford Holt
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| Autore: |
Holt John <1948->
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| Titolo: |
The religious world of Kirti Sri : Buddhism, art, and politics in late medieval Sri Lanka / / John Clifford Holt
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (188 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina: | 294.3/91/09549309033 |
| Soggetto topico: | Buddhism - Sri Lanka - History |
| Note generali: | Bibliography: p135-139. - Includes index. |
| Previously issued in print: 1996. | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-139) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; 1 Kīrti Śrī's Predicament; 2 Discourses of a Buddhist King; 3 A Visual Liturgy; 4 Royalty Reborn; 5 Implications for Theory and Method; 6 Postscript: Ethnic Identity and Ethnic Alienation; Appendix: The Religious Works of Kīrti Śrī at Gangārāma and Ridī ViharāNotes; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | John Clifford Holt considers what it meant for various individuals, lay and monk, to be Buddhist in Sri Lanka during the advent of European colonialism. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The religious world of Kirti Sri |
| ISBN: | 0-19-774089-8 |
| 1-280-52897-4 | |
| 0-19-535542-3 | |
| 1-4294-0683-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910823594803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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