Slaves (nubi 奴婢) in Daoxuan’s Vinaya writings

Daoxuan’s view on monastic slavery is based mainly on the principle of the Vinaya, but it seems that he particularly opposes individual monastics to possess slaves and supports the releasing of monastic slaves and the ordination of slaves of a certain kind.

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Published in:Studies in Chinese Religions
Main Author: Pu, Chengzhong (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2016
In: Studies in Chinese Religions
Year: 2016, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, Pages: 18-44
Further subjects:B Vinaya
B Chinese Buddhism
B Daoxuan
B monastic slavery
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Summary:Daoxuan’s view on monastic slavery is based mainly on the principle of the Vinaya, but it seems that he particularly opposes individual monastics to possess slaves and supports the releasing of monastic slaves and the ordination of slaves of a certain kind.
ISSN:2372-9996
Contains:Enthalten in: Studies in Chinese Religions
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/23729988.2016.1153291