Laughter, creativity, and perseverance: female agency in Buddhism and Hinduism
'Laughter, Creativity, and Perseverance' offers ten in-depth case studies analyzing culturally, historically, and geographically unique situations in order to explore the historical background, contemporary trajectories, and impact of the emergence of new and powerful forms of female agenc...
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| Format: | Electronic Image |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
20 October 2022
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| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Series/Journal: | Religion, culture, and history
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Buddhism
/ Hinduism
/ Buddhist woman
/ Hindu woman
/ Act
/ Competent to act
B Bhikkuni / Hindu woman / Priestess / Competent to act |
| Further subjects: | B
Religion & beliefs
B Buddhist women B Women Religious aspects Hinduism B Women Buddhist priests B Women in Buddhism B Hindu women B Religion B Buddhist Nuns B Women Religious aspects Buddhism B Women in Hinduism |
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| Summary: | 'Laughter, Creativity, and Perseverance' offers ten in-depth case studies analyzing culturally, historically, and geographically unique situations in order to explore the historical background, contemporary trajectories, and impact of the emergence of new and powerful forms of female agency in mostly conservative Hindu and Buddhist religious traditions. |
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| Item Description: | Also issued in print: 2022. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 3, 2022) |
| ISBN: | 0197603750 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780197603727.001.0001 |