The lion's roar: Anagarika Dharmapala and the making of modern Buddhism

Anagarika Dharmapala (1864-1933) was a Srilankan Buddhist reformer and national activist and ranks high among makers of modern Buddhism. Born into an affluent Sinhala merchant family, he was a youthful convert to Theosophy. The Theosophical movement that originated in Newyork in late 19th century be...

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Main Author: Amuṇugama, Sarath 1939- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New Delhi, India Oxford University Press 2019
In:Year: 2019
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Dharmapala, Anagarika 1864-1933 / Sri Lanka / Buddhism / Renewal / History 1870-1933
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BL Buddhism
KBM Asia
TK Recent history
Further subjects:B Buddhism (India) History
B Dharmapala, Anagarika (1864-1933)
B Buddhism
B Sri Lanka
B Buddhism (Sri Lanka) History
B Maha Bodhi Society of India History
B History
B Maha Bodhi Society of India
B Dharmapala, Anagarika
B India
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