Radical Grace: Hymning of ‘Womanhood' in Therigatha

Focusing primarily on Therigatha, the poems by the first Buddhist women, and correlating them with the compositions of non-Buddhist women mystics like Meerabai, Lal Ded, Muktabai, Janabai and Akka Mahadevi, this article is a study of spirituality, femininity and poetic expressions in a comparative m...

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Main Author: Chakraborty, Kaustav (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2018]
In: Feminist theology
Year: 2018, Volume: 26, Issue: 2, Pages: 160-170
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BL Buddhism
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B Therigatha
B Buddhist women
B Femininity
B ascetic feminine spirituality
B female body and desire
B Transcendence
B TIPITAKA. Suttapitaka. Khuddakanikaya. Therigatha
B feminist mysticism
B Indian women mystic-poets
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