Charting Known Territory: Female Buddhist Priests
This article explores issues of temple succession (seshū), soteriology, and priestly identity through the experiences of three Buddhist women to demonstrate that female priests’ experience eludes either/or contrasts between submission to male authority or feminist resistance to patriarchy and to arg...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Nanzan Institute
2017
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| In: |
Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 44, Issue: 1, Pages: 75-101 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Japan
/ Buddhism
/ Temple
/ Priestess
/ Succession
/ Sexism
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BL Buddhism KBM Asia NBE Anthropology RB Church office; congregation |
| Further subjects: | B
Women
B Abbots B Buddhism B Religious Studies B Priests B Sons B Men B Nuns B Wives B Temples |
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