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Theravada Buddhism and the British Encounter: Religious, Missionary and Colonial Experience in Nineteenth Century Sri Lanka

Theravada Buddhism and the British Encounter: Religious, Missionary and Colonial Experience in Nineteenth Century Sri Lanka

Hardcover

Series: Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism

BuddhismGeneral Racism & Ethnic StudiesGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 0415371252
ISBN13: 9780415371254
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Mar 15 2006
Pages: 274
Weight: 1.17
Height: 0.85 Width: 6.32 Depth: 9.44
Language: English
This work explores the British encounter with Buddhism in nineteenth century Sri Lanka, examining the way Buddhism was represented and constructed in the eyes of the British scholars, officials, travellers and religious seekers who first encountered it.

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