Brides of the Buddha: nuns' stories from the Avadānaśataka

Buddhist women in early India -- Marriage and meaning in late Vedic and classical Hinduism -- Marriage and meaning in Indian Buddhism -- How should a daughter renounce? -- Suprabhā, Kāśisundarī, and the Indic svayaṃvara -- Other women, other walks of life -- Some conclusions and observations -- Appe...

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1. VerfasserIn: Muldoon-Hules, Karen (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Lanham, Maryland Lexington Books [2017]
In:Jahr: 2017
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Therawada / Bhikkuni
B Avadāna-Śataka / Frau
B Indien / Buddhismus / Hinduismus
B Avadāna-Śataka / Bhikkuni / Frau
B Indien / Buddhismus / Hinduismus / Frau
RelBib Classification:BL Buddhismus
weitere Schlagwörter:B Buddhist hagiography History India
B Buddhist Nuns History India
B Women in Buddhism (India) History
B Women in Buddhism History India
B Buddhist Nuns (India) History
B Women in the Tripiṭaka
B Buddhist hagiography (India) History
B Tripiṭaka. Sūtrapiṭaka. Avadāna. Avadānaśataka
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Zusammenfassung:Buddhist women in early India -- Marriage and meaning in late Vedic and classical Hinduism -- Marriage and meaning in Indian Buddhism -- How should a daughter renounce? -- Suprabhā, Kāśisundarī, and the Indic svayaṃvara -- Other women, other walks of life -- Some conclusions and observations -- Appendix 1: Dating the Avadānaśataka -- Appendix 2: Sectarian affiliation
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1498511457