The monastic boundary (sīmā) in Burmese Buddhism: authority, purity and validity in historical and modern contexts

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Bhikkhu, Nagasena (2012) The monastic boundary (sīmā) in Burmese Buddhism:

authority, purity and validity in historical and modern contexts. PhD Thesis.

SOAS, University of London http://eprints.soas.ac.uk/17369

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