The Power of Denial: Buddhism, Purity, and Gender (Buddhisms: A Princeton University Press Series)
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Word Count
122,000 words, Guess
Page Count
488 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Internet Archivepowerofdenialbud0000faur
- ISBN-100691091714
- ISBN-139780691091716
- LibraryThing638844
- Goodreads818367
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- Library of Congress Control Number2002066257
- OCLC Control Number49626418
- Better World Books9780691091716
- Open LibraryOL7758173M
Classifications
- LCCBQ4570.W6F38 2003
- LCCBQ4570.W6 F38 2003
- LCCBQ4570.W6 F38 2003eb
First Sentence
BUDDHIST GENDER discrimination is usually traced back to the founding story of the female sangha, in which Sakyamuni repeatedly denied entrance into his community to his own aunt and adoptive mother, Mahaprajapat Gotami, arguing that it would bring about the decline of his teaching.
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