Devas, Demons and Buddhist Cosmology in Sri Lanka
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Devas, Demons and Buddhist Cosmology in Sri Lanka
Apotheosis and the Spiritual Progression of Huniyam
Gunasekara-Rockwell, Achala
Taylor & Francis Ltd
08/2022
148
Dura
Inglês
9781032192666
15 a 20 dias
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List of illustrations
Foreword
Acknowledgments
1 Deva and demon worship in Sri Lanka
2 Temples, shrines, and sacred spaces of Huniyam
3 Iconography of Huniyam
4 Historical context
5 European colonialism versus the indigenous kingdoms
6 From British hegemony to the modern era
7 The potential apotheosis of Mahinda Ra?japaks?a
8 Huniyam as an invader
9 Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
Foreword
Acknowledgments
1 Deva and demon worship in Sri Lanka
2 Temples, shrines, and sacred spaces of Huniyam
3 Iconography of Huniyam
4 Historical context
5 European colonialism versus the indigenous kingdoms
6 From British hegemony to the modern era
7 The potential apotheosis of Mahinda Ra?japaks?a
8 Huniyam as an invader
9 Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
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Sinhala Buddhist;Sri Lankan;Kandyan Kingdom;Sinhala Kingdoms;Tamil Nadu;Kandyan King;Kandyan Period;Baseline Road;SLFP;Sinhala People;Sri Lankan Culture;Sri Lankan Society;Deva Worship;South Indian;Sri Lankan History;LTTE;Holy Man;Sinhala Kings;South Indian Dynasty;Malevolent Form;Elongated Ears;Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga;South Indian Kingdoms;Sirimavo Bandaranaike;Jaffna Kingdom
List of illustrations
Foreword
Acknowledgments
1 Deva and demon worship in Sri Lanka
2 Temples, shrines, and sacred spaces of Huniyam
3 Iconography of Huniyam
4 Historical context
5 European colonialism versus the indigenous kingdoms
6 From British hegemony to the modern era
7 The potential apotheosis of Mahinda Ra?japaks?a
8 Huniyam as an invader
9 Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
Foreword
Acknowledgments
1 Deva and demon worship in Sri Lanka
2 Temples, shrines, and sacred spaces of Huniyam
3 Iconography of Huniyam
4 Historical context
5 European colonialism versus the indigenous kingdoms
6 From British hegemony to the modern era
7 The potential apotheosis of Mahinda Ra?japaks?a
8 Huniyam as an invader
9 Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
Sinhala Buddhist;Sri Lankan;Kandyan Kingdom;Sinhala Kingdoms;Tamil Nadu;Kandyan King;Kandyan Period;Baseline Road;SLFP;Sinhala People;Sri Lankan Culture;Sri Lankan Society;Deva Worship;South Indian;Sri Lankan History;LTTE;Holy Man;Sinhala Kings;South Indian Dynasty;Malevolent Form;Elongated Ears;Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga;South Indian Kingdoms;Sirimavo Bandaranaike;Jaffna Kingdom