Author: Holt, John Clifford
Title: The Religious World of Kirti Sri: Buddhism, Art, and Politics in Late Medieval Sri Lanka
Description: New York / Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1996. orig.cloth. 24x16cm, ix,147,(30)pp, Includes 30pp photo illustration plates (8 colored).. 30pp photo illustrations. Minor rubbing, VG. ¶ Contents: Kirti Sri's Predicament; Discourses of a Buddhist King; A Visual Liturgy; Royalty Reborn; Implications for Theory & Method; Postscript: Ethnic Identity and Ethnic Alienation; Appendix: The Religious Works of Kirti Sri at Gangarama and Ridi Vihara.

Keywords: History of Religion, Medieval Sri Lanka, Buddhism, Kirti Sri Rajasinha, Buddhist Art, Iconography, South Asia, ,