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You might consider adding
Ananda Abeysekera, The Colors of the Robe: Religion, Identity and Difference, Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2002 and
Ananda Abeysekera, The Politics of Postsecular Religion {Mourning Secular Futures}, New York: Columbia University Press, 2008.
K.N.O. Dharmadasa, Language, religion, and ethnic assertiveness : The growth of Sinhalese nationalism in Sri Lanka, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1992.
YES definitely and thank you for setting the ball of AMPLIFICATION rolling: precisely my intent.