Women living Zen : Japanese Sōtō Buddhist nuns /

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Based on both historical evidence and ethnographic data, this book shows that nuns were central agents in the foundation of Buddhism in Japan in the sixth century. They were active participants in the Sōtō Zen sect, and have continued to contribute to the advancement of the sect to the present day...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Arai, Paula Kane Robinson
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Monastic and religious life (Zen Buddhism) > Japan.
Buddhist nuns > Japan.
Religious life > Buddhism.
Vie religieuse et monastique > Bouddhisme zen > Japon.
Nonnes bouddhistes > Japon.
Vie religieuse > Bouddhisme.
Buddhist nuns
Monastic and religious life (Zen Buddhism)
Religious life > Buddhism
Japan
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