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Women Living Zen: Japanese Soto Buddhist Nuns

Women Living Zen: Japanese Soto Buddhist Nuns Hard cover - 1999

by Paula Kane Robinson Arai

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Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Using both historical evidence and ethnographic data, Paula Arai shows that nuns were central agents in the foundation of Buddhism in Japan in the 6th century. They were active participants in the Soto Zen sect, and continue to contribu
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  • Title Women Living Zen: Japanese Soto Buddhist Nuns
  • Author Paula Kane Robinson Arai
  • Binding Hard Cover
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 272
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.
  • Date 1999-08-26
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Glossary, Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ria9780195123937_pod
  • ISBN 9780195123937 / 019512393X
  • Weight 1.38 lbs (0.63 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.38 x 6.4 x 0.91 in (23.83 x 16.26 x 2.31 cm)
  • Reading level 1380
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: Medieval (500-1453) Studies
    • Cultural Region: Asian - Japanese
    • Interdisciplinary Studies: Asian - General
    • Religious Orientation: Buddhist
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Library of Congress subjects Monastic and religious life of women - Japan, Monastic and religious life (Zen Buddhism) -
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 98-17675
  • Dewey Decimal Code 294.365

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