An Army in Yellow Robes: Saṅgha Political Resistance 1815–2010
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| 1. | Title | Title of document | An Army in Yellow Robes: Saṅgha Political Resistance 1815–2010 - Buddhist Monks and the Politics of Lanka's Civil War |
| 2. | Creator | Author's name, affiliation, country | Suren Raghavan; University of Oxford; |
| 3. | Subject | Discipline(s) | Religious Studies; Buddhist Studies; Politics |
| 4. | Subject | Keyword(s) | Theravada Buddhism; Sinhala Buddhism; Sangha; Political resistance; Sinhala Buddhist Nationalism; Sri Lanka; Lankan Civil War; Liberation Tigers; ethnoreligious nationalism; peacemaking |
| 5. | Subject | Subject classification | Buddhism; Politics |
| 6. | Description | Abstract | This chapter surveys the key moments in Saṅgha mobilization, and concludes that with each wave of resistance, the Saṅgha were able to claim societal, cultural and political space to promote their agenda, and this agenda acquired sharper contours as their ethnoreligious nationalist project took shape. |
| 7. | Publisher | Organizing agency, location | Equinox Publishing Ltd |
| 8. | Contributor | Sponsor(s) | |
| 9. | Date | (YYYY-MM-DD) | 13-Apr-2016 |
| 10. | Type | Status & genre | Peer-reviewed Article |
| 11. | Type | Type | |
| 12. | Format | File format | |
| 13. | Identifier | Uniform Resource Identifier | https://journals.equinoxpub.com/index.php/books/article/view/24503 |
| 14. | Identifier | Digital Object Identifier | 10.1558/equinox.24503 |
| 15. | Source | Journal/conference title; vol., no. (year) | Equinox eBooks Publishing; Buddhist Monks and the Politics of Lanka's Civil War |
| 16. | Language | English=en | en |
| 18. | Coverage | Geo-spatial location, chronological period, research sample (gender, age, etc.) |
Sri Lanka, 1815 to present |
| 19. | Rights | Copyright and permissions | Copyright 2014 Equinox Publishing Ltd |