Title Korean Buddhist nuns and laywomen : hidden histories, enduring vitality / edited by Eun-su Cho

Published Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 210 pages) Contents Female Buddhist practice in Korea -- a historical account / Eun-su Cho -- Male sŏn masters' views on female disciples in later Koryŏ / Young Mi Kim -- Koryŏ ladies and the encouragement of Buddhism in Yuan China / Tonino Puggioni -- Two female masters of two eras: differences and commonalities in roles / Heung-sik Heo (translated by John Jorgensen) -- Marginalized and silenced: Buddhist nuns of the Chosŏn period / John Jorgensen -- Buddhist nuns and alternate space in Confucian Chosŏn society / Ji-Young Jung -- The establishment of Buddhist nunneries in contemporary Korea / Pori Park Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Monastic and religious life (Buddhism) -- Korea Monastic and religious life of women. Buddhist nuns -- Korea RELIGION -- Buddhism -- General. Buddhist nuns Monastic and religious life (Buddhism) Monastic and religious life of women Monastic and religious life (Buddhism) -- Korea. Monastic and religious life of women. Buddhist nuns -- Korea. Korea Form Electronic book Author Cho, Eunsu, 1958- ISBN 9781441688842 1441688846 1438435126 9781438435121

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