Theorizing a Female Dalai Lama: An Intersectional Tool for Feminisms

Seizing on the opportunity provided by the Dalai Lama recently hinting at a female successor, this paper delves deep into theorizing a female Dalai Lama. It offers an intersectional tool to examine how such a conception not only overturns patriarchy pertinent in Tibetan Buddhism, but also disrupts t...

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Main Author: Sharling, Tenzin-Dhardon (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: American Anthropological Association 2022
In: Anthropology of consciousness
Year: 2022, Volume: 33, Issue: 1, Pages: 96-111
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Lamaism / Dalai Lama / Succession / Woman / Intersectionality / Feminism
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AE Psychology of religion
AG Religious life; material religion
BL Buddhism
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B Feminisms
B Consciousness
B female Dalai Lama
B Subjectivity
B Intersectionality
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