Sex and Sexuality in Buddhism: A Tetralemma
Modern people presume "sex" to be a function of biology and "sexuality" to be a fundamental aspect of identity. Since Buddhist monks and nuns are celibate by definition, many assume a uniform sex-negativity in Buddhism. But Buddhist teachers and practitioners have thought about,...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2015]
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Religion compass
Year: 2015, Volume: 9, Issue: 9, Pages: 277-286 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Buddhism
/ Sexual abstinence
/ Sexual behavior
/ Employment
/ Tetralemma
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion BL Buddhism NCF Sexual ethics |
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