Feeling for Fate: Karma and the Senses in Buddhist Nuns’ Ordination Narratives
In Vietnam, the decision for young women to ordain as Mahayana Buddhist nuns is navigated through careful interpretations of feeling. Nuns state their decisions to “go forth” ( đi tu ) in youth were precipitated by feelings of peace and comfort in monasteries even before they understood Buddhist tea...
| Published in: | Journal of global buddhism |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
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2020
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| In: |
Journal of global buddhism
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Vietnam
/ Buddhism
/ Woman
/ Emotion
/ Karma
/ Order
/ Nun
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BL Buddhism KBM Asia |
| Further subjects: | B
Vietnam
B Buddhism B Ordination B Emotion B Gender B Karma |
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| Rights Information: | CC BY-NC 4.0 |