Abstract Over the last decade Buddhist nationalist activists have pursued various measures to curb proselytism by Christians who strive to “unethically convert” Sri Lankans born as Buddhists. Sri Lankan Buddhist nationalist discourses reveal suspicions that the act of becoming enculturated into Christianity is detrimental to the person and to the nation in a number of ways. What can such nationalist discourses about “unethical conversions,” and about the instruments used to engender religiou..
"Focusing on Sri Lanka, this book offers a new perspective on contemporary debates about nationalism...
Focusing on Sri Lanka, this book offers a new perspective on contemporary debates about nationalism ...
Buddhists of Lanka need a worldview and sense of self that is not devastated by the likes of Kalinga...
Conflicts over conversion often involve divergent logics about religious publicity and persuasion. S...
Allegations that missionaries and aid workers are active in inducing conversions by means of aggress...
Abstract: Based on two years of fieldwork in Sri Lanka, this dissertation systematically examines th...
This chapter fills a timely need of understanding the nature of religious conversion in the Buddhist...
During the last two decades of upheaval in Sri Lanka (including civil war, ethnic violence and the c...
A large proportion of mainstream media coverage of Sri Lanka and Myanmar has grouped Bodu Bala Sēnā ...
The last decade has seen an escalation of various acts of anti-conversion legislation in Nepal, Sri ...
Nation, Constitutionalism and Buddhism in Sri Lanka offers a new perspective on contemporary debates...
Sri Lanka’s plurality is reflected in its religious and ethnic diversity. In recent times, there has...
Anti-Muslim sentiments in Sri Lanka can be attributed to the spread of ultranationalist Buddhist rhe...
December 1998 witnessed a growing spate of atrocities against the Christians in several areas across...
The modernization of Buddhism since the late nineteenth century has mostly been interpreted as a pro...
"Focusing on Sri Lanka, this book offers a new perspective on contemporary debates about nationalism...
Focusing on Sri Lanka, this book offers a new perspective on contemporary debates about nationalism ...
Buddhists of Lanka need a worldview and sense of self that is not devastated by the likes of Kalinga...
Conflicts over conversion often involve divergent logics about religious publicity and persuasion. S...
Allegations that missionaries and aid workers are active in inducing conversions by means of aggress...
Abstract: Based on two years of fieldwork in Sri Lanka, this dissertation systematically examines th...
This chapter fills a timely need of understanding the nature of religious conversion in the Buddhist...
During the last two decades of upheaval in Sri Lanka (including civil war, ethnic violence and the c...
A large proportion of mainstream media coverage of Sri Lanka and Myanmar has grouped Bodu Bala Sēnā ...
The last decade has seen an escalation of various acts of anti-conversion legislation in Nepal, Sri ...
Nation, Constitutionalism and Buddhism in Sri Lanka offers a new perspective on contemporary debates...
Sri Lanka’s plurality is reflected in its religious and ethnic diversity. In recent times, there has...
Anti-Muslim sentiments in Sri Lanka can be attributed to the spread of ultranationalist Buddhist rhe...
December 1998 witnessed a growing spate of atrocities against the Christians in several areas across...
The modernization of Buddhism since the late nineteenth century has mostly been interpreted as a pro...
"Focusing on Sri Lanka, this book offers a new perspective on contemporary debates about nationalism...
Focusing on Sri Lanka, this book offers a new perspective on contemporary debates about nationalism ...
Buddhists of Lanka need a worldview and sense of self that is not devastated by the likes of Kalinga...