Gendered agency in transcultural Hinduism and Buddhism: nuns, gurus and priestesses
"Focusing on complex entanglements of religion and gender from a diversity of perspectives, this book explores how women enact agencies in transcultural Hindu and Buddhist settings. The chapters draw on original, in-depth empirical research in various contexts in South Asian religious tradition...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
London New York
Routledge
2024
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In: | Year: 2024 |
Series/Journal: | Routledge critical studies in religion, gender and sexuality
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Hinduism
/ Buddhism
/ Woman
/ Competent to act
B Hindu woman / Buddhist woman / Religion / Authority |
Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Buddhist women B Women Buddhist priests B Women in Buddhism B Hindu women B Buddhist Nuns B Women in Hinduism |