Narratives of Buddhist legislation: Textual authority and legal heterodoxy in seventeenth through nineteenth-century Burma
For more than a century scholars of central and western mainland Southeast Asia have sought to characterise the status of dhammasattha — the predominant genre of written law from the region before colonialism — and define its authority vis-à-vis Pali Buddhism. For some, dhammasattha texts represent...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of Southeast Asian Studies. - Cambridge University Press. - 44(2013), 1, Seite 118-144 |
|---|---|
| 1. Verfasser: | |
| Format: | Online-Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | English |
| Veröffentlicht: |
2013
|
| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Journal of Southeast Asian Studies |
| Schlagworte: | Religion Social sciences Political science Law Culture |
| Online verfügbar |
Volltext |