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Buddhist Extremism

Buddhist Extremism is a form of religious extremism characterized by the radical interpretation and politicization of Buddhist doctrine to justify exclusionary, violent, or nationalist agendas in ways that depart from mainstream Buddhist principles.

18

Publications

716

Citations

20

Authors

11

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

6

Parents

Publications

18

Buddhism Betrayed? Religion, Politics and Violence in Sri Lanka.

Steven Kemper, S. J. Tambiah · Man · 1993 · 326 citations

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The (New) Buddhist Nationalisms? Symmetries and Specificities in Sri Lanka and Myanmar

Benjamin Schonthal, Matthew J. Walton · Contemporary Buddhism · 2016 · 49 citations

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Chinese Buddhism as a Social Force

Zhe Ji · Chinese Sociological Review · 2012 · 38 citations

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RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE IN POST-CIVIL WAR SRI LANKA

Neil DeVotta · Asian Affairs · 2018 · 33 citations

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Dissent Through Holiness: the Case of the Radical Renouncer in Theravada Buddhist Countries

Ilana Friedrich Silber · Numen · 1981 · 31 citations

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Authors

20

  1. ND
    Neil DeVotta

    Wake Forest University, United States

    2 publications · 49 citations

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  2. SM
    Stephen McCarthy

    Dalhousie University, Canada

    1 publications · 20 citations

    1

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  3. BR
    Benedict Rogers

    1 publications · 12 citations

    1

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  4. MJ
    Matthew J. Walton

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 49 citations

    1

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  5. MN
    Mohamed Nawab Bin Mohamed Osman

    King Abdulaziz Medical City, Saudi Arabia

    1 publications · 20 citations

    1

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Institutions

11

  1. University of Dhaka

    Dhaka, Bangladesh

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

  2. Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales

    Paris, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    38 citations

  3. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    49 citations

  4. Medical Research Institute

    Colombo, Sri Lanka

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  5. Northern Illinois University

    DeKalb, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

  6. South Eastern University of Sri Lanka

    Ampara, Sri Lanka

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  7. University of Otago

    Dunedin, New Zealand

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    49 citations

  8. West Virginia University

    Morgantown, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    62 citations

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Venues

  1. Contemporary Buddhism

    2 publications · 69 citations

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  2. Numen

    1 publications · 31 citations

    1

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  3. Islamophobia Studies Journal

    ISJ · 1 publications · 20 citations

    1

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  4. Africa

    1 publications · 19 citations

    1

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  5. The Behavior Analyst

    1 publications · 31 citations

    1

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