The Embodiment of Buddhist History: Interpretive Methods and Models of Sāsana Decline in Burmese Debates about Female Higher Ordination

The mid-twentieth century was celebrated in Theravāda civilizations as the halfway point in the five-thousand-year history of the Buddha’s dispensation, the sāsana. Around this time in Burma, fierce debates arose concerning the re-establishment of the extinct order of Theravāda nuns. While women wer...

Description complète

Enregistré dans:  
Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Scott, Tony (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
Vérifier la disponibilité: HBZ Gateway
Journals Online & Print:
En cours de chargement...
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Publié: MDPI 2023
Dans: Religions
Année: 2023, Volume: 14, Numéro: 1
Sujets non-standardisés:B vipassanā
B Méditation
B Myanmar
B Buddhism
B Theravāda
B Pāli
B Nuns
B Gender
B bhikkhunī
B Burma
Accès en ligne: Volltext (kostenfrei)
Volltext (kostenfrei)