Buddhism in Sinhalese Society 1750-1900

Buddhism in Sinhalese Society 1750-1900
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 402
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ISBN-10 : 9780520324466
ISBN-13 : 0520324463
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Download or read book Buddhism in Sinhalese Society 1750-1900 written by Kitsiri Malalgoda and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2023-12-22 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1976.


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