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082			_a294.391095496 _bLEV/R
245		0	_aRebuilding buddhism: The Theravada movement in twentieth-century Nepal/ _cLe Vine, Sarah
260			_aNew Delhi: _bSocial Science Press, _c2008.
300			_a377 p.
505			_a1 Introduction: The Origins of Modernist Buddhism 2 ,Theravada Missionaries in an Autocratic State 3 Creating a Tradition 4 Charisma and Education: Dhammawati and the Nuns' Order after 1963 5 The Changing Buddhist Laity 6 Organizing and Educating the Monastic Community 7 Raising the Status of Nuns; The Controversy over Bhikkhuni Ordination 8 Winds of Change: Meditation and Social Activism 9 Other Buddhist Revival Movements: Tibetan "Mahayana" and Newar "Vajrayana" 10 Conclusion: Nepal's Theravadins in the Twenty-First Century
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