Women and Shin Buddhism: Contemporary Responses to a Challenging Doctrine
There is a challenging teaching regarding women's bodies found in the Pure Land Sutras,1 which are authoritative for Shin Buddhism: the thirty-fifth vow of Dharmākara Buddha, which reads, "If, when I attain Buddhahood, women in the immeasurable and inconceivable Buddha lands of the 10 dire...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2022
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Buddhist Christian studies
Year: 2022, Volume: 42, Pages: 157-171 |
| Further subjects: | B
women's bodies
B Dharmākara B Rebirth B Shin Buddhism B Amida Buddha B Shinran |
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