Indian Buddhist Attitudes toward Outcastes: Rhetoric around caṇḍālas
Indian Buddhist literary sources contain both systematic and casual rejections of, broadly speaking, the caste system and caste discrimination. However, they also provide ample evidence for, possibly subconscious, discriminatory attitudes toward outcastes, prototypically caṇḍālas. The rhetoric found...
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| Language: | English |
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Brill
[2020]
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Indo-Iranian journal
Year: 2020, Volume: 63, Issue: 2, Pages: 128-187 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
India
/ Buddhism
/ Caste
/ Social system
/ Rejection of
/ Paria
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BL Buddhism KBM Asia |
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Buddhism
B Discrimination B caṇḍāla B Prejudice B Caste B ancient India |
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