The Buddha’s Tooth: Western Tales of a Sri Lankan Relic By J. S. Strong (2021)

Authors

  • Elizabeth Angowski Earlham College

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/bar.33237

Keywords:

Buddha, Sri Lanka

Abstract

The Buddha’s Tooth: Western Tales of a Sri Lankan Relic By J. S. Strong (2021) Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 352pp.

References

Almond, P. C. (1988) The British Discovery of Buddhism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

LaFleur, W. R. (1998) Body. In M. Taylor (ed.), Critical Terms for Religious Studies 36–54. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Obeyesekere, G. (2017) The Doomed King: A Requiem for Sri Vikrama Rajasinha. Colombo: Sailfish.

Strong, J. (2004) Relics of the Buddha. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

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Published

2025-05-07

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 2: Special Issue: Irigaray and religion

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How to Cite

Angowski, E. (2025). The Buddha’s Tooth: Western Tales of a Sri Lankan Relic By J. S. Strong (2021). Body and Religion, 7(2), 294–299. https://doi.org/10.1558/bar.33237