Locations of Buddhism: Colonialism and Modernity in Sri Lanka, by Anne M. Blackburn

Authors

  • George D. Chryssides University of Birmingham

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/bsrv.v27i2.239

Keywords:

Hikkaduve, Buddhism, Sri Lanka, Ceylon, colonialism, Buddhist-Christian relations, biography, history, politics.

Abstract

Locations of Buddhism: Colonialism and Modernity in Sri Lanka, by Anne M. Blackburn, Buddhism and Modernity, University of Chicago Press, 2010. xxii + 256pp., 3 half-tones, 1 map, hb. $45.00/£29.00. ISBN-13: 9780226055077.

Author Biography

  • George D. Chryssides, University of Birmingham
    Honorary Research Fellow in Contemporary Religion Department of Theology and Religion University of Birmingham England

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Published

2011-01-25

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How to Cite

Chryssides, G. D. (2011). Locations of Buddhism: Colonialism and Modernity in Sri Lanka, by Anne M. Blackburn. Buddhist Studies Review, 27(2), 239-240. https://doi.org/10.1558/bsrv.v27i2.239