Buddhist Backgrounds of the Burmese Revolution

Sarkisyanz, Manuel (著)

作者

Sarkisyanz, Manuel (著)

出版日期

1965.01.01

頁次

250

出版者

Springer Netherlands

出版者網址

https://link.springer.com/

出版地

Dordrecht, the Netherlands [多德雷赫特, 荷蘭]

資料類型

書籍=Book

使用語言

英文=English

Front Matter I-XXIX
The Buddhist Tradition of Burma’s History 1-9
Buddhist Traditions about a Perfect Society, Its Decline and the Origin of the State 10-16
Republican Institutions in PRE-Buddhist India and in the Buddhist Order 17-25
The Buddhist Welfare State of Ashoka 26-32
Survival of Ashokan Social and Political Traditions in Theravâda Kingship 33-36
On the Problem of Social Ethics of Theravâda Buddhism 37-42
Emergence of the Bodhisattva Ideal of Kingship in Theravâda Buddhism 49-53
Pre-Buddhist Fertility Elements of the Charisma of Burmese Kingship 49-53
Economic Implications of the Buddhist Ideal of Kingship 54-58
The Bodhisattva Ideal of Burmese Kingship 59-67
Kamma and Buddhist Merit-Causality as Rationale for Medieval Burma’s Social Order 68-74
Buddhist Ethics Against the Pragmatism of Power under the Burmese Kings 75-81
Static Cosmological Models for the Medieval Burmese State as Microcosm 82-86
Hindu-Buddhist Universalist Ideals of a World State 87-92
The Cakkavattî Ideal as a Factor in the Expansion and Fall of the Burmese Empire 93-97
Burma’s Ideological Crisis in the British Conquest 98-109
The Dis-Establishment of Burmese Buddhism. Protestant Missionary Attack and Modernistic Buddhist Response 110-119
The White Man’s Burden of Educating Natives for Self-Government and the Counter-Claim about the Democratic and Socialistic Heritage of Buddhism 120-127
Political Activization Trends within Burmese Buddhism and the Beginnings of Modern Burma’s Independence Struggle 128-135
Economic Crisis of Burma’s Buddhist Society under British Rule 136-148
Buddhism’s Age of Decline and Burmese Expectations of the Setkya-Min, Restorer of the Golden Age 149-159
The Setkya-Min Idea and Saya San’s Peasant Revolt of 1930–1932 160-165
The Beginnings of Burmese Socialism and Buddhist-Marxist Syncretism 166-179
Burma’s Victory in the Independence Struggle 180-191
Ideological Issues of Buddhist Socialism 192-205
Political Expectations Around the 2500th Year of the Buddhist Era 206-209
Burma’s Synthesis of Tradition and Revolution. U Nu’s Buddhist Socialism 210-228
The Success of Efficiency Criteria Against the Symbols of Buddhist Democracy 229-236
Postscript 237-243
Back Matter 244-250

ISBN

9401758301 (Paperback); 9789401758307 (Paperback)

DOI

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-6283-0

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