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The Buddha side : gender, power, and Buddhist practice in Vietnam /

" ... Explores how gender and age affect understandings of what it means to be a Buddhist [in Vietnam]."--Jacket

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Soucy, Alexander Duncan, 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2012]
Series:Topics in contemporary Buddhism.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Views of the religious landscape
  • Space and the ranking of Buddhisms
  • Masculinities and performances of skepticism
  • Offerings and blessings
  • Women, offerings, and symbolic capital
  • Sutra recital and Buddhist identities
  • Conspicuous devotion and devotional distinctions
  • Interpretive distinctions
  • Language, orthodoxy, and performances of authority.