Laughter, creativity, and perseverance: female agency in Buddhism and Hinduism

Hüsken, Ute

Laughter, creativity, and perseverance: female agency in Buddhism and Hinduism

Introduction: Female Agency in Buddhist and Hindu Contexts / Ute Hüsken -- Section I. Renewing Religion in Female Spaces: 1.1. Exclusion, Secrecy and the (Under)ground: Dynamics of Female Religious and Ritual Agency in Kalmykia / Valeriya Gazizova --1.2. "This is not a Home, it is a Temple&quo...

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Contributors:	Hüsken, Ute 1965- (Editor)
Format:	Print Book
Language:	English
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Interlibrary Loan:	Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published:	New York Oxford University Press [2022]
In:	Year: 2022
Volumes / Articles:	Show volumes/articles.
Series/Journal:	Religion, culture, and history
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:	B Buddhism / Hinduism / Buddhist woman / Hindu woman / Action (motif) / Competent to act B Bhikkuni / Hindu woman / Priestess / Competent to act
RelBib Classification:	AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism BL Buddhism KBM Asia KCA Monasticism; religious orders
Further subjects:	B Buddhist women B Women Religious aspects Hinduism B Women Buddhist priests B Women in Buddhism B Hindu women B Buddhist Nuns B Women Religious aspects Buddhism B Women in Hinduism
Online Access:	Table of Contents Blurb
Parallel Edition:	Electronic