How to behave : Buddhism and modernity in colonial Cambodia, 1860-1930 /

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"This ambitious cross-disciplinary study of Buddhist modernism in colonial Cambodia breaks new ground in understanding the history and development of religion and colonialism in Southeast Asia."--Jacket

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hansen, Anne Ruth
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, ©2007.
Series:Southeast Asia--politics, meaning, memory.
Subjects:
1800-1999
Buddhist modernism > Cambodia > History > 19th century.
Buddhist modernism > Cambodia > History > 20th century.
Buddhist ethics > Cambodia.
Modernisme bouddhique > Cambodge > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Modernisme bouddhique > Cambodge > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Morale bouddhique > Cambodge.
RELIGION > Buddhism > Theravada.
Buddhist ethics.
Buddhist modernism.
Buddhismus
Cambodia.
Cambodge
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Defending the jeweled throne : Khmer religious imagination in the nineteenth century
  • 2. Buddhist responses to social change
  • 3. Vinaya illuminations : the rise of "modern dhamma"
  • 4. Colonial collusions
  • 5. How should we behave? : modernist translations of Theravada Buddhism.

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