In Her Likeness: Female Divinity and Leadership at Medieval Chūgūji
This study takes as its focus the medieval deification of Prince Shōtoku's mother, Anahobe no Hashihito. Long associated with the Nara nunnery Chūgūji, Empress Hashihito was resurrected as patron goddess of the nunnery in the medieval period, when Chūgūji was restored and expanded by the nun Sh...
| Published in: | Japanese journal of religious studies |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nanzan Institute
[2007]
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| In: |
Japanese journal of religious studies
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| Further subjects: | B
Empresses
B Women B Ordinations B Buddhism B Narratives B Priests B Convents B Nuns B Divinity B Mandalas |
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