Birth in Buddhism: the suffering fetus and female freedom

Recent decades have seen a groundswell in the Buddhist world, a transnational agitation for better opportunities for Buddhist women. Many of the main players in the transnational nuns movement self-identify as feminists but other participants in this movement may not know or use the language of femi...

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Main Author: Langenberg, Amy Paris (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an Informa Business 2017
In:Year: 2017
Series/Journal:Routledge critical studies in Buddhism
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Buddhism / Birth / Feminist philosophy
B Mahayana / Fertilization / Pregnancy / Birth
B Buddhism / Birth / Suffering
B Garbhāvakrāntisūtra
Further subjects:B Suffering Religious aspects Buddhism
B Birth Religious aspects Buddhism