• In 1885, one Migettuwatte Gunananda Thera first hoisted the neo-Buddhist flag. See EoB, vol. 5, p. 250.
• EoB, vol. 7, p. 207.
• The debate was published in a pamphlet by J.M. Peebles, Buddhism and Christianity Face to Face.
• Mohoṭṭivattê Guṇānanda. Clarke, Monks, p. 35.

Bibliography:

• Durlabdhi Vinôdaniya (published in 1862).
  • A Ceylonese tract defending Buddhism from attacks by Christians, in particular Daniel John Gogerly (1792-1862). On the latter, see Elizabeth Harris, Manipulating Meaning: Daniel John Gogerly' Nineteenth-century Translations of the Theravāda Texts, a paper given at the IABS in Atlanta in 2008.