Tracing the Itinerant Path : : Jishū Nuns of Medieval Japan / / Caitilin J. Griffiths; ed. by Richard K. Payne.

Women have long been active supporters and promoters of Buddhist rituals and functions, but their importance in the operations of Buddhist schools has often been minimized. Chin'ichibō (?-1344), a nun who taught male and female disciples and lived in her own temple, is therefore considered an a...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Pure Land Buddhist Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; 4 b&w illustrations
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