Brides of the Buddha : Nuns' Stories from the Avadanasataka.
This study uses ten stories from the Avadānaśataka, the collection of Buddhist narratives compiled from the second to fifth centuries CE, to examine the social landscape of early India. The author analyzes marital customs and the development of nuns' hagiographies, while revealing regional va...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Blue Ridge Summit :
Lexington Books,
2017.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |