Women and monastic Buddhism in early South Asia: rediscovering the invisible believers

This book uses gender as a framework to offer unique insights into the socio-cultural foundations of Buddhism. Moving away from dominant discourses that discuss women as a single monolithic, homogenous category-thus rendering them invisible within the broader religious discourse-this monograph exami...

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Auteur principal: Kaushik, Garima (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: London [u.a.] Routledge 2016
Dans:Année: 2016
Collection/Revue:Archaeology and religion in South Asia
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Inde / Bhikkhuni / Monastère / Médaille
B Theravāda / Femme / Bouddhiste
Sujets non-standardisés:B Buddhism (India) History
B Buddhist monasticism and religious orders for women (India) History
B Buddhist women (India) History
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Kaushik, Garima (Auteur)
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2016
Imprimé Livre
1947-08-15 - 2024
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