Passing the light : the Incense Light community and Buddhist nuns in contemporary Taiwan /

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"The term "revival" has been used to describe the resurgent vitality of Buddhism in Taiwan. Particularly impressive is the quality and size of the nun's order: Taiwanese nuns today are highly educated and greatly outnumber monks. Both characteristics are unprecedented in the hist...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Yü, Chün-fang, 1938- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, ©2013.
Series:Topics in contemporary Buddhism.
Subjects:
Wuyin, > Shi.
Wuyin, > Shi
Buddhist monasticism and religious orders for women > Taiwan.
Buddhist sanghas > Taiwan.
Buddhist nuns > Taiwan.
Monachisme et ordres religieux féminins bouddhiques > Taiwan.
Saṅghas > Taiwan.
Nonnes bouddhistes > Taiwan.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
RELIGION > Buddhism > General.
Buddhist monasticism and religious orders for women.
Buddhist nuns.
Buddhist sanghas.
Buddhismus
Bhikkuni
Orden
Taiwan.
Taiwan
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