Women, Ordination, and a Buddhist Perspective: A Violation of Rights?
Taking women’s ordination - a main gender issue debated in Buddhism - as an example, I reason why discrimination against women in religion not only violates women’s human rights but also basic Buddhist principles such as non-violence. I question whether from a Buddhist perspective religion and right...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Equinox Publ.
2017
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Religious studies and theology
Year: 2017, Volume: 36, Issue: 2, Pages: 187-210 |
Further subjects: | B
women’s ordination
B Gender Equality B Buddhism B Gender Justice B women’s human rights |
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