In defense of Dharma : just-war ideology in Buddhist Sri Lanka /
"This is the first book to examine war and violence in Sri Lanka from the perspective of cross-cultural studies on just-war tradition and theory. in a study that is textual, historical, and anthropological, it is argued that the ongoing Sinhala-Tamil conflict is often justified by resorting to...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
RoutledgeCurzon,
2002.
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Colección: | RoutledgeCurzon critical studies in Buddhism.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1 NARRATIVE, ETHICS, AND WAR
- Introduction: method and scope of the study
- chapter 2 JUST-WAR THINKING IN TEXTS AND CONTEXTS
- Introduction: dharma, devolution, and Dutugemunu
- chapter 3 DHARMA YUDDHAYA AND DHARMA WARRIORS IN SRI LANKA
- Introduction: dharma yuddhaya and its expressions
- chapter 4 BUDDHISM, PACIFISM, WAR, AND ETHICAL ORIENTATIONS
- Introduction: within and without violence
- chapter 5 SRI LANKAN BUDDHISM AND JUST-WAR THINKING REVISITED
- Introduction: rituals, relics and war.