Hokkeji and the Reemergence of Female Monastic Orders in Premodern Japan / / Lori R. Meeks.

Hokkeji, an ancient Nara temple that once stood at the apex of a state convent network established by Queen-Consort Komyo (701-760), possesses a history that in some ways is bigger than itself. Its development is emblematic of larger patterns in the history of female monasticism in Japan. In Hokkeji...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Kuroda Studies in East Asian Buddhism ; 32
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Physical Description:1 online resource (432 p.) :; 11 illus.
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