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Ambedkar and the Neo-Buddhist movement. / Edited by T. S. Wilkinson and M. M. Thomas.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- C.I.S.R.S. social research series
- C.I.S.R.S. social research series, no. 9.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ambedkar, B. R. (Bhimrao Ramji), 1891-1956.
- Ambedkar, B. R.
- Buddhism and social problems--India.
- Buddhism and social problems.
- India.
- Buddhism--India--History.
- Buddhism.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 163 pages ; 19 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Bangalore : Published for the Christian Institute for the Study of Religion and Society by the Christian Literature Society, Madras, [1972]
- Contents:
- Vijayakumar, W. R. A historical survey of Buddhism in India; a Neo-Buddhist interpretation.
- Paradkar, B. A. M. The religious quest of Ambedkar: the religious and ideological background of the Neo-Buddhist movement among the scheduled castes in India.
- Wilkinson, T. S. Buddhism and social change among Mahars.
- Fiske, A. M. The understanding of 'religion' and 'Buddhism' among India's new Buddhists.
- Taylor, R. W. The Ambedkarite Buddhists.
- Notes:
- Comprises papers on the adoption of Buddhism by Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, 1892-1956, Indian social reformer and other members of the Mahar caste.
- OCLC:
- 7167536
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