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Women Living Zen: Japanese Soto Buddhist Nuns
Women Living Zen Japanese Soto Buddhist Nuns
Author: Paula Kane Robinson Arai
In this study, based on both historical evidence and ethnographic data, Paula Arai shows that nuns were central agents in the foundation of Buddhism in Japan in the sixth century. They were active participants in the Soto Zen sect, and have continued to contribute to the advancement of the sect to the present day. Drawing on her fieldwork among ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195123937
ISBN-10: 019512393X
Publication Date: 7/31/1999
Pages: 233
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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