Indian Buddhist concepts of normative and deviant bodies: can ancient sexual mores be reconciled with modern sensibilities?
José Cabezón's Sexuality in Classical South Asian Buddhism is the most comprehensive study to date of early Indian Buddhist notions of sexuality and gender. This article is a response to Cabezón's work that critiques some of his ideas and raises further questions for research into this sti...
| Published in: | Religion |
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| Subtitles: | Review Symposium on José Ignacio Cabezón, "Sexuality in Classical South Asian Buddhism" (2017) |
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge
[2019]
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| In: |
Religion
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| Review of: | Sexuality in classical South Asian Buddhism (Somerville, MA : Wisdom Publications, 2017) (Powers, John)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
India
/ Gender-specific role
/ Sexual deviation
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BL Buddhism KBM Asia |
| Further subjects: | B
Contemporary Buddhism
B Ethics B Book review B Buddhism B Sexuality B Gender |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |
| Summary: | José Cabezón's Sexuality in Classical South Asian Buddhism is the most comprehensive study to date of early Indian Buddhist notions of sexuality and gender. This article is a response to Cabezón's work that critiques some of his ideas and raises further questions for research into this still nascent field. |
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| ISSN: | 1096-1151 |
| Reference: | Kritik in "Hindsights (2019)"
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: Religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/0048721X.2019.1663622 |