Buch, Englisch, 204 Seiten, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 222 mm, Gewicht: 425 g
Struggle for Liberation in the Therigatha
Buch, Englisch, 204 Seiten, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 222 mm, Gewicht: 425 g
Reihe: Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism
ISBN: 978-0-7007-0962-5
Verlag: Routledge
A detailed exploration of the quest for liberation on the part of the early bhikkunis. Only text in the Buddhist tradition of known female authorship. Important to anyone investigating women's own perspective on their religion. Also provides a clear statement about how renunciants understand nibbana.
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Fachgebiete
- Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Religionsphilosophie, Philosophische Theologie
- Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionsphilosophie, Philosophische Theologie
- Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie
- Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Buddhismus
Weitere Infos & Material
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The Language of Liberation; Chapter 3 Looking Backward: Attitudes Towards Renunciation; Chapter 4 Looking Inward: Attitudes Towards the Body; Chapter 5 Looking Outward: Attitudes Towards The Physical Environment; Chapter 6 Struggle for Liberation in the Ther?g?th?;
