The Princess Nun : Bunchi, Buddhist Reform, and Gender in Early Edo Japan /

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This book tells the story of Bunchi (1619-1697), daughter of Emperor Go-Mizunoo and founder of EnshMji. Bunchi advocated strict adherence to monastic precepts while devoting herself to the posthumous welfare of her family. As the first full-length biographical study of a premodern Japanese nun, this...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cogan, Gina, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Asia Center, 2014.
Edición:1 [edition].
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Bunchi, > Princess, daughter of Gomizunoo, Emperor of Japan, > 1619-1697.
Enshōji (Nara-shi, Japan)
Enshōji (Nara-shi, Japan) > History.
Reform
Ordensleben
Buddhismus
Buddhist nuns.
RELIGION > Buddhism > History.
Nonnes bouddhistes > Japon > Biographies.
Buddhist nuns > Japan > Biography.
Japan
Japan.
Biographies.
History.
Biography
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Bunchi's Birth and Early Childhood
  • 2. Bunchi's Marriage
  • 3. Bunchi's Buddhist Education
  • 4. Bunchi, Isshi, and Reform
  • 5. The Monastic Body, Desire, and Sex
  • 6. Reclusion and Spatiality
  • 7. Enshoji: Surroundings and People
  • 8. Discipline and Community at Enshoji
  • 9. Precepts and Ordination at Enshoji
  • 10. Bunchi at Court.

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