Buddhism, Politics and the Limits of Law

Buddhism, Politics and the Limits of Law
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 319
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ISBN-10 : 9781107152236
ISBN-13 : 1107152232
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Download or read book Buddhism, Politics and the Limits of Law written by Benjamin Schonthal and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-11-17 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examining Sri Lanka's religious and legal pasts, this is the first extended study of Buddhism and constitutional law.


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