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How Theravāda Is Theravāda? Exploring Buddhist Identities. By Peter Skilling, Jason A. Carbine, Claudio Cicuzza, and Santi Pakdeekham. Chaing Mai: Silkworm Books, 2012. Pp. xxxix + 625. ISBN 10: 6162150445; ISBN 13: 978-6162150449.
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 09 January 2014
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2 Ibid., pp. 275–326.
3 Ibid., p. 283.
4 Skilton in ibid., p. xvii.
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