The Buddhist Visnu: religious transformation, politics, and culture/ (Record no. 149836)
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| fixed length control field | 00400nam a2200133Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780231133234 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 294.3 |
| Item number | HOL/B |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Holt, John Clifford. |
| 245 #4 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Buddhist Visnu: religious transformation, politics, and culture/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | John Clifford Holt. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Columbia University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2004. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xii, 441 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | PART I<br/>INTRODUCTION<br/>The Historical and Theoretical Problems<br/>The "Hindu Buddha" and the "Buddhist Visnu"<br/>"Unceasing Waves":<br/>Brahmanical and Hindu Influences on<br/>Medieval Sinhala Buddhist Culture in Sri Lanka<br/>The Sandalwood Image:<br/>Upulvan Deviyo and the Origins of the<br/>Visnu Cult in Sinhala Buddhist Sri Lanka<br/>Transformed Deity:<br/>The "Buddhist Visnu" in Sinhala Literature and Liturgy<br/>PART I I<br/>INTRODUCTION<br/>The Cult of Visnu in Buddhist Sri Lanka<br/>Seeking Protection:<br/>Cultic Life at the Udamta Visnu Devalayas<br/>The Valiyak Mangalya:<br/>The Curative Powers of the Mala Raja<br/>Legacies of the "Buddhist Visnu":<br/>Myth and Cult at the Alutnuvara Devalaya<br/>Minister of Defense?<br/>The Politics of Deification in Contemporary Sri Lanka |
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| Keyword | Sri Lanka |
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| Keyword | Interfaith relations |
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| Keyword | Buddhism |
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| Keyword | Buddhism and politics |
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| Keyword | Hinduism |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 28/08/2016 | 294.3 HOL/B | P04499 | 14/07/2018 | 14/07/2018 | General Books |