Sinhalese Buddhist nationalism
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title:
Sinhalese Buddhist nationalism
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Sinhalese Buddhist nationalism is a Sri Lankan political ideology which combines a focus upon Sinhalese culture and ethnicity (nationalism) with an emphasis upon Theravada Buddhism, which is the majority belief system of most of the Sinhalese in Sri Lanka. It mostly revived in reaction to the colonisation of Sri Lanka by the British Empire and became increasingly assertive in the years following the independence of the country. Sinhalese nationalism has generally been influenced by the contents
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Political ideology in Sri Lanka
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinhalese_Buddhist_nationalism
date created:
2009-01-30T18:01:54Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T08:45:31Z
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