Korean Buddhist nuns and laywomen [[electronic resource] ] : hidden histories, enduring vitality / / edited by Eun-su Cho

• Pubblicazione: Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (227 p.)
• Disciplina: 294.3/65708209519
• Soggetto topico: Monastic and religious life (Buddhism) - Korea; Monastic and religious life of women; Buddhist nuns - Korea
• Altri autori: ChoEunsu <1958->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Female Buddhist practice in Korea - a historical account / Eun-su Cho -- Male son masters' views on female disciples in later Koryo / Young Mi Kim -- Koryo 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 Choson period / John Jorgensen -- Buddhist nuns in Confucian Choson society / Ji-Young Jung -- The establishment of Buddhist nunneries in contemporary Korea / Pori Park.
• Titolo autorizzato: Korean Buddhist nuns and laywomen
• ISBN: 1-4384-3512-6; 1-4416-8884-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910790063603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II