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100 1 _aHolt, John,
_d1948-
245 1 4 _aThe Buddhist Visnu :
_breligious transformation, politics, and culture /
_cJohn Clifford Holt.
260 _aNew York :
_bColumbia University Press,
_c2004.
300 _a1 online resource (xii, 441 pages) :
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 411-420) and indexes.
588 0 _aPrint version record.
505 0 _aPreface; Part I; Introduction: The Historical and Theoretical Problems; 1 The "Hindu Buddha" and the "Buddhist Visnu"; 2 "Unceasing Waves": Brahmanical and Hindu Influences on Medieval Sinhala Buddhist Culture in Sri Lanka; 3 The Sandalwood Image: Upulvan Deviyo and the Origins of the Visnu Cult in Sinhala Buddhist Sri Lanka; 4 Transformed Deity: The "Buddhist Visnu" in Sinhala Literature and Liturgy; Part II; Introduction: The Cult of Visnu in Buddhist Sri Lanka; 5 Seeking Protection: Cultic Life at the Udarata Visnu Devalayas.
505 8 _a6 The Valiyak Mangalya: The Curative Powers of the Mala Raja7 Legacies of the "Buddhist Visnu": Myth and Cult at the Alutnuvara Devalaya; 8 Minister of Defense? The Politics of Deification in Contemporary Sri Lanka; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Place Names; Indext of Texts (Translated or Cited); Subject Index; Map.
520 _aJohn Holt's groundbreaking study examines the assimilation, transformation, and subordination of the Hindu deity Visnu within the contexts of Sri Lankan history and Sinhala Buddhist religious culture. Holt argues that political agendas and social forces, as much as doctrinal concerns, have shaped the shifting patterns of the veneration of Visnu in Sri Lanka. Holt begins with a comparative look at the assimilation of the Buddha in Hinduism. He then explores the role and rationale of medieval Sinhala kings in assimilating Visnu into Sinhala Buddhism. Offering analyses of texts, many.
546 _aIn English.
590 _aMaster record variable field(s) change: 600, 650
600 0 0 _aVishnu
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650 0 _aBuddhism
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650 0 _aBuddhism
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_xHinduism.
650 0 _aHinduism
_xRelations
_xBuddhism.
650 0 _aBuddhism and politics
_zSri Lanka.
650 7 _aRELIGION
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650 7 _aRELIGION
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650 7 _aBuddhism.
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650 7 _aHinduism.
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650 7 _aInterfaith relations.
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650 7 _aVishnu (Hindu deity)
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651 7 _aSri Lanka.
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650 4 _aAndere Religionen.
650 4 _aBuddhism and politics.
650 4 _aBuddhism.
650 4 _aInterfaith relations.
650 4 _aReligion, Jewish Studies, Theology.
650 4 _aTheology / Judaism / Religion.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
655 7 _aHistory.
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655 0 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aHolt, John, 1948-
_tBuddhist Visnu.
_dNew York : Columbia University Press, 2004
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