The Betrayal of Buddhism: An Abridged Version of the Report of the Buddhist Committee of Inquiry |
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... Lord Acton , Regius Professor of History at the Univer Bity of Cambridge . The history of the organization and administration of the Punjab is a practical lesson upon the duties of the English Government in its Oriental possessions . We ...
... Lord Acton , Regius Professor of History at the Univer Bity of Cambridge . The history of the organization and administration of the Punjab is a practical lesson upon the duties of the English Government in its Oriental possessions . We ...
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... Lord Acton goes on to say that this change in society was being accomplished not by violent suppression but by " choking out of all life " of the local institutions by apparently harmless laws and unseen administrative changes . This ...
... Lord Acton goes on to say that this change in society was being accomplished not by violent suppression but by " choking out of all life " of the local institutions by apparently harmless laws and unseen administrative changes . This ...
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... Lord Acton " choked up all life " out of his religious and political institutions and sowed the seeds of disunity in the country . The queen is thus not a symbol of unity but of division . It will be said that the spontaneous outburst ...
... Lord Acton " choked up all life " out of his religious and political institutions and sowed the seeds of disunity in the country . The queen is thus not a symbol of unity but of division . It will be said that the spontaneous outburst ...
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administration Anuradhapura appointed Archbishop of Colombo areas Asoka attendance bhikkhus British Colonialism Buddha Sasana Council Buddhist activities Buddhist children Buddhist education Buddhist schools Catholic Action Catholic school Ceylonese charitable Christian religious bodies Christian schools clause Colombo Colonel Olcott Committee compulsory Constitution corporation cultural bodies Devanampiyatissa Dhamma Director of Education Dutch economic education in Ceylon England English established favour funds given governing authority Government bodies Government schools Governor Grant iv Grant-in-aid schools India influence institutions island Kandy kings Laboratory Grant Lanka large number law of trusts Legislative Council Lord Acton Minister missionaries moral Mortmain Muslims nibbana non-Buddhists non-Christian officials organised parents Parliament persons pirivena education political Portuguese powers prerogatives present principle Protestant recommend registered religion Report responsibility Roman Catholic Roman Catholic Church rule Sangha sects secular Sinhalese Sir Ivor Jennings social society teachers teaching temple lands tion wealth