Buddhist Apologetics and a Genealogy of Comparative Religion in Siam
Contemporary identity in Thailand is prominently configured through an allegiance of reformed Buddhism with the modern Thai state. What is not well understood, however, is the centrality of “comparative religion” to the construction of this naturalized religionationalist identity, for interreligious...
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| Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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Year: 2015, Volume: 62, Issue: 1, Pages: 76-99 |
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religious studies in Asia
Christian-Buddhist debates
Buddhist apologetics
religious studies in Thailand
comparative religion in Thailand
Buddhism in Siam
religion and modern identity
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