Buddha in the crown : Avalokiteśvara in the Buddhist traditions of Sri Lanka /

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Sri Lanka has one of Asia's most pluralistic religious cultures. From a study of the changing role played by one Buddhist deity in Sinhala religious culture, the author of this study develops a thesis about the mechanism of religious change.

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Holt, John, 1948-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1991.
Subjects:
Avalokiteśvara > (Buddhist deity)
Buddhist gods.
Dieux bouddhiques.
RELIGION > Buddhism > General.
Buddhist gods
Avalokiteśvara.
Theravada-Boeddhisme.
Mahayana.
Bodhisattva's.
Singalezen.
Buddhism > Deities
Sri Lanka
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