A Hybrid Form of Spirituality and the Challenge of a Dualistic Gender Role: The Spiritual Quest of a Woman Priest in Tendai Buddhism

This article is an examination of the unconventional spiritual exploration that one woman, a priest of the Tendai School, engaged in from her twenties into her fifties. It follows her conflicts regarding her spiritual quest and gender roles, and further through her encounters with Christianity, Shin...

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Main Author: Kuroki, Masako (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Nanzan Institute [2011]
In: Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2011, Volume: 38, Issue: 2, Pages: 369-385
Further subjects:B Women
B Religious Practices
B Buddhism
B Feminism
B Priests
B Spiritual dualism
B Gender Roles
B Christianity
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