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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Main Author: Roloff, Carola 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2017
In: 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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