L' ordination boudhiste à Ceylan

The Buddhist Ordination Rite in eighteenth century Ceylon is seen as having two kinds of symbolic meanings, the first internal to the rite and the second related to the legitimisation of royal power. The rite presents in a highly dramatic form the act of renunciation, awa y from the web of social re...

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Main Author: Seneviratne, H. L. 1934- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:French
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Published: Sage [1973]
In: Social compass
Year: 1973, Volume: 20, Issue: 2, Pages: 251-256
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