Little Buddhas: children and childhoods in Buddhist texts and traditions
Consideration of children in the academic field of Religious Studies is taking root, but Buddhist Studies has yet to take notice. This collection is intended to open the question of children in Buddhism. It brings together a wide range of scholarship and expertise to address the question of what rol...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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New York Oxford
Oxford University Press
2013
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| In: | Year: 2013 |
| Series/Journal: | AAR religion, culture, and history
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| Further subjects: | B
Children
Religious aspects
Buddhism
B Children ; Religious aspects ; Buddhism |
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Volltext (Resolving-System; OUP) |
| Parallel Edition: | Print version: 9780199860265 |
| Summary: | Consideration of children in the academic field of Religious Studies is taking root, but Buddhist Studies has yet to take notice. This collection is intended to open the question of children in Buddhism. It brings together a wide range of scholarship and expertise to address the question of what role children have played in the literature, in particular historical contexts, and what role they continue to play in specific Buddhist contexts today |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0199979928 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199860265.001.0001 |