The Betrayal of Buddhism: An Abridged Version of the Report of the Buddhist Committee of Inquiry |
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... secular state like ours to have a Government exercising the powers of a Buddhist monarch . Besides , there have been vast changes in political institutions since 1815. Supreme authority no longer vests in a personal monarch but in ...
... secular state like ours to have a Government exercising the powers of a Buddhist monarch . Besides , there have been vast changes in political institutions since 1815. Supreme authority no longer vests in a personal monarch but in ...
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... secular education required by Government , were to be entirely Catholic in their management , their teaching staff , their text books , their discipline and their spirit . This was based on the condemnation by our Church of all non ...
... secular education required by Government , were to be entirely Catholic in their management , their teaching staff , their text books , their discipline and their spirit . This was based on the condemnation by our Church of all non ...
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... secular in order not to give up that of spiritual teachers . Therefore we do not carry our school operations beyond the pale of our flock ; therefore do we set up no rival school against those whether of Government or of Protestant ...
... secular in order not to give up that of spiritual teachers . Therefore we do not carry our school operations beyond the pale of our flock ; therefore do we set up no rival school against those whether of Government or of Protestant ...
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