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Religious Intercourse Between Ceylon and Siam in the Eighteenth Century
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive historical account of Buddhism in Sri Lanka, spanning from the arrival of King Vijaya in the 6th century BCE to the reign of King Kirtisri Rajasinha in the 18th century CE. The author meticulously traces the evolution of Buddhist doctrines and practices, highlighting key figures, events, and challenges that shaped the religion's trajectory on the island. The narrative delves into the establishment of significant monasteries, the arrival of influential monks from India, and the emergence of various Buddhist sects. It explores the impact of political events, royal patronage, and occasional persecution on the development and preservation of Buddhist traditions. A recurring theme is the ongoing struggle against heretical doctrines, such as the Vaitulyan teachings, and the efforts of devout kings and scholars to uphold the authenticity of Buddhist principles. The book sheds light on the intricate relationship between religious and political authority, showcasing instances where monarchs played a pivotal role in safeguarding and promoting Buddhism. By examining the historical tapestry of Buddhism in Sri Lanka, the author offers valuable insights into the resilience, adaptability, and enduring legacy of this ancient faith. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330096284_0
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