Sexuality in classical South Asian Buddhism
The cosmology of sex -- Desire and human sexuality -- Monasticism: just saying no to sex -- Curbing lust through meditation -- The deconstruction of sexual desire: wisdom as antidote -- Sexed bodies, gender, and sexual desires -- The construction of sexual deviance -- Buddhist sexual ethics: the evo...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Somerville, MA
Wisdom Publications
2017
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| In: | Year: 2017 |
| Reviews: | Indian Buddhist concepts of normative and deviant bodies (2019) (Powers, John, 1957 -)
Reading against the grain (2019) (Langenberg, Amy Paris) In search of a queer Buddhist theology (2019) (Jacoby, Sarah) |
| Series/Journal: | Studies in Indian and Tibetan Buddhism
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Asia
/ Buddhism
/ Sexuality
B Asia / Theravada / Sexual ethics B Buddhist literature / Sexuality B India / Buddhism / Sexuality |
| RelBib Classification: | BL Buddhism |
| Further subjects: | B
Sex
Religious aspects
Buddhism
South Asia
B Sex Religious aspects Buddhism B Buddhism B Buddhism (South Asia) B Sex B Buddhism South Asia |
| Summary: | The cosmology of sex -- Desire and human sexuality -- Monasticism: just saying no to sex -- Curbing lust through meditation -- The deconstruction of sexual desire: wisdom as antidote -- Sexed bodies, gender, and sexual desires -- The construction of sexual deviance -- Buddhist sexual ethics: the evolution of sexual misconduct |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1614293503 |