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The Work of Kings H. L. Seneviratne 2nd edition
The Work of Kings
H. L. Seneviratne
Examines the turbulent modern history and sociology of the Sri Lankan Buddhist Monkhood and its effects upon contemporary society. Using translated Sinhalese documents and interviews with monks, this text unravels the inner workings of this New Buddhism and the ideology on which it is based.
368 pages, 20 halftones
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 1, 2000 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226748665 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 392 |
| Dimensions | 586 × 165 × 26 mm · 614 g |