Women's Religious Affiliation in the Jōdo Shinshū
How can we talk about female religious professionals in a non-celibate Buddhist tradition with no formal ordination or convents for nuns? Is there any distinction between laywomen and nuns? In this survey essay, I summarize the body of research on women in the Jōdo Shinshū (True Pure Land Buddhism)...
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Wiley-Blackwell
2013
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Religion compass
Year: 2013, Volume: 7, Issue: 8, Pages: 273-283 |
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