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Gombrich, Richard F. 1937-

Theravāda Buddhism : a social history from ancient Benares to modern Colombo / Richard F. Gombrich. - 2nd edition. - xiii, 234 pages ; 22 cm. - The library of religious beliefs and practices .

Originally published: London ; New York : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1988.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-226) and index.

ISBN: 9780415365086 (hardback : alk. paper) 0415365082 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780415365093 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0415365090 (pbk. : alk. paper) 97802030016039 (ebook) 0203016033 (ebook)

LCCN: 2006004851

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Theravāda Buddhism--History.
Theravāda Buddhism--Social aspects.
Theravāda Buddhism--History.--Sri Lanka
Theravāda Buddhism--Social aspects--Sri Lanka.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Sri Lanka--Religion.

LC Class. No.: BQ7170 / .G66 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 294.3/9109