The startling phenomenon of the Western Tibetan Buddhist nun: the challenges faced by Western nuns in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition living outside the traditional Tibetan Buddhist regions
This article investigates the recent manifestation of a number of Western Tibetan Buddhist nuns and the challenges they face living outside traditional Himalayan nunneries. The lives of these nuns have been researched mainly by insiders such as scholarly Western nuns and no reliable statistics are a...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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ASRSA
[2016]
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Journal for the study of religion
Année: 2016, Volume: 29, Numéro: 1, Pages: 127-149 |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Bouddhisme tibétain
/ Religieuse
/ Européenne
/ Américaine
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Vie religieuse AZ Nouveau mouvement religieux BL Bouddhisme |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Tibetan Buddhism
B gender prejudice B Non Himalayan nuns B Buddhist monastics B monastic community B Western Tibetan Buddhist nuns |
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