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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: 9780199928682
ISBN-10: 0199928681
Publication Date: 4/1/2012
Pages: 268
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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