Women and Buddhism in East Asian History: The Case of the Blood Bowl Sutra, Part I: China
This two-part series examines an often-overlooked aspect of Buddhist practice that was ubiquitous in late medieval and early modern China and Japan: cults to the Blood Bowl Sutra. According to the logic of this indigenous Chinese sutra, women are destined for a special hell composed of uterine blood...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2020]
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Religion compass
Year: 2020, Volume: 14, Issue: 4, Pages: 1-14 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Blutschalensutra
/ China
/ Buddhism
/ Woman
/ Menstruation
/ Contamination
/ Cultic purity
/ Ritual
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BL Buddhism KBM Asia |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |