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092 _a294.30959
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100 _aSchober, Juliane
245 _aModern Buddhist Conjunctures in Myanmar
_bCultural Narratives, Colonial Legacies, and Civil Society
260 _aHonolulu
_bUniversity of Hawaii Press
_c2011
300 _a208
_c21 cm
520 _aExamines the moments in the modern history of Myanmar when religion, culture, and politics converge to chart new directions. Arguing against Max Weber's characterization of Buddhism as other-worldly and divorced from politics, this study shows that Buddhi
650 _aTheravāda Buddhism -- Political aspects -- Burma. Buddhism and state -- Burma -- History. RELIGION -- Comparative Religion.
852 _aShelf 1
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