Buddhism and Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka

Informationen zum Autor Patrick Grant is Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. He is the author of several books, including Literature, Rhetoric, and Violence in Northern Ireland, 1968–1998: Hardened to Death and Personalism and the Politics of Culture . Klappentext Looks at how a spiritual tradition can be appropriated by those involved in ethnonationalist conflict.

About the author

Patrick Grant is Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. He is the author of several books, including Literature, Rhetoric, and Violence in Northern Ireland, 1968–1998: Hardened to Death and Personalism and the Politics of Culture.

Product details

• Authors: Patrick Grant
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.01.2009
• EAN: 9780791493533
• ISBN: 978-0-7914-9353-3
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: Suny Series in Religious Studi; SUNY series in Religious Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Sri Lanka, RELIGION / Buddhism / General, Buddhism, Sri Lanka (Ceylon)