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The Religious World of Kirti Sri: Buddhism, Art and Politics of Late Medieval Sri Lanka
The Religious World of Kirti Sri Buddhism Art and Politics of Late Medieval Sri Lanka
Author: John Holt, John Clifford Holt
In this interdisciplinary inquiry, John Clifford Holt seeks to uncover how Buddhism was understood and expressed during the waning years of indigenous political power in Asia's oldest continuing Buddhist culture. Holt focusses on King Kirti Sri Rajasinha and how, despite powerful and persistent Dutch colonial threats and a deeply suspicious Kand...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195107579
ISBN-10: 0195107578
Publication Date: 2/26/1996
Pages: 192
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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