Gender Conflicts in Contemporary Korean Buddhism

Scholars have observed that Korean Buddhist nuns have a relatively high social status compared to nuns of other Asian countries, much like their sisters in Taiwan. It is a source of great pride for many Korean bhikṣuṇīs that their community operates with a high degree of autonomy, bringing them to a...

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Main Author: Cho, Ŭn-su 1958- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2023
In: Religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 2
Further subjects:B monastic order
B Korean Buddhism
B Gender
B lay women
B bhikṣuṇī
B Constitution
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