This book analyses the life and work of Anagarika Dharmapala, a leading Sinhalese Buddhist who sought to possess and administer the Mahabodhi site in Bihar. This temple is located in the spot where the Biddha is said to have achieved enlightenment. Dharmapala later established the Mahabodhi society which played a key role in making modern Buddhism worldwide.
This book analyses the life and work of Anagarika Dharmapala, a leading Sinhalese Buddhist who sought to possess and administer the Mahabodhi site in Bihar. This temple is located in the spot where the Biddha is said to have achieved enlightenment. Dharmapala later established the Mahabodhi society which played a key role in making modern Buddhism worldwide.
Sarath Amunugama is a senior Sri Lankan politician and is currently Minister of Special Assignments. He was a lecturer in social anthropology at the University of Ceylon, Sri Lanka.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Chapter 1 Buddhists Awake Chapter 2 'Peacocks In The Rain' : Early Phase Of The Buddhist Revival Chapter 3 Situating Dharmapala Chapter 4 A Sinhala Buddhist 'Babu' Chapter 5 The Lion's Roar Chapter 6 The Printing Press, a Sinhala Novel, and New Buddhist Ideology Chapter 7 John De Silva and the Sinhala Nationalist Theatre Chapter 8 Last Days Chapter 9 Dharmapala and His Critics Bibliography Index About the Author
Preface Chapter 1 Buddhists Awake Chapter 2 'Peacocks In The Rain' : Early Phase Of The Buddhist Revival Chapter 3 Situating Dharmapala Chapter 4 A Sinhala Buddhist 'Babu' Chapter 5 The Lion's Roar Chapter 6 The Printing Press, a Sinhala Novel, and New Buddhist Ideology Chapter 7 John De Silva and the Sinhala Nationalist Theatre Chapter 8 Last Days Chapter 9 Dharmapala and His Critics Bibliography Index About the Author
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