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Magical-animism and Buddhismarticle 1964 • Ames, Michael McLean
Sinhalese • Asia > South Asia
In this article, Ames subjects the total religious system of the Sinhalese of Sri Lanka to a systematic structural analysis. According to the author's outline, he discusses the central religious ideals of Theravada Buddhism, how these ideals are put ...