The Making of a Monk: The Training of Śrāmaṇera (Novice Monks) in Dunhuang with a Focus on Scriptural Study
Monastic life begins with the ordination of novice monks, who start their formal training at this stage. The education of a novice involves both general cultural studies and specialized Buddhist training. However, the focus during the novice stage is predominantly on Buddhist education, which encomp...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI
2024
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Religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 6 |
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monastic education
B novice monks B Śrāmaṇera B Dunhuang |
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