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Genre/Form: | History |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: People of virtue. Copenhagen : NIAS Press, 2008 (OCoLC)608385722 Online version: People of virtue. Copenhagen : NIAS Press, 2008 (OCoLC)619749745 |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Alexandra Kent; David P Chandler |
ISBN: | 9788776940379 8776940373 9788776940362 8776940365 |
OCLC Number: | 230770662 |
Description: | xviii, 323 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 23 cm. |
Contents: | Sect. 1, Historical change. Introduction / Alexandra Kent and David Chandler ; Buddhism and reform : imposed reforms and popular aspirations, some historical notes to aid reflection / Alain Forest ; Modernism and morality in the colonial era / Anne Hansen ; Truth, representation and the politics of memory after genocide / Alex L. Hinton -- Sect. 2, Desired ideals. Wat Preah Thammalanka and the legend of Lok Ta Nen / John Marston ; The recovery of the king / Alexandra Kent ; Between forests and families : a remembered past life / Erik Davis -- Sect. 3, Remaking moral worlds. Buddhist practice in rural Kandal Province, 1960 and 2003 : an essay in honor of May M. Ebihara / Judy Ledgerwood ; Reconstructing Buddhist temple buildings : an analysis of village Buddhism after the era of turmoil / Kobayashi Satoru ; The absence of elders : chaos and moral order in the aftermath of the Khmer Rouge / Eve Zucker -- The moral geology of the present : structuring morality, menace and merit / Penny Edwards -- Sect. 4, Questions of changing culture. The scope and limitations of political participation by Buddhist monks / Heng Sreang ; Buddhist education today : progress and challenges / Ven Sovanratana ; Buddhism and corruption / Christine Nissen ; Development workers as agents of cultural change / Vandra Harris ; In search of the Dhammika ruler / Heng Monychenda. |
Series Title: | NIAS studies in Asian topics, 43. |
Other Titles: | Reconfiguring religion, power and morality in Cambodia today |
Responsibility: | edited by Alexandra Kent and David Chandler. |
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- Cambodia -- Religion.
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