Buddhism, Aryan Discourse, Racism, and the Influence of Christianity in Colonial Ceylon
Evidence from the Pali texts suggests that the Buddha opposed judging people on the grounds of their place of birth, their ethnic identity, or their skin color.1 In practice, however, Buddhist traditions have not been and are not free of such judgments. This article illustrates this through a case s...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2024
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Buddhist Christian studies
Year: 2024, Volume: 44, Pages: 89-103 |
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Christian Mission
B Buddhism B Sri Lanka B Postcolonial B Colonialism B Ceylon B Pali texts B Anagārika Dharmapāla B Racism B Aryan discourse |
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