"In seeking to explore the interrelationships between, and mutual influence of, varieties of sexual stereotypes and religious views of the Mahayana Buddhist tradition, Women in Buddhism succeeds in drawing our attention to matters of philosophical importance. Paul examines the 'image' of women which arise in a number of Buddhist texts associated with Mahayana and finds that, while ideally the tradition purports to be egalitarian, in actual practice it often betrayed a strong misogynist prejudice. Sanskrit and Chinese texts are organized by theme and type, progressing from those which treat the traditionally orthodox and negative to those which.
Women in Buddhism: Images of the Feminine in the Mahayana Tradition by Diana Y. Paul ebook pdf epub mobi
Women in Buddhism: Images of the Feminine in the Mahayana Tradition book
Women in Buddhism: Images of the Feminine in the Mahayana Tradition books pdf online
Women in Buddhism: Images of the Feminine in the Mahayana Tradition ebook pdf epub mobi
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