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Religions, 2022 This article explores the narrative descriptions of the Chinese religious landscape embedded within nineteenth century Christian missionary writings. I demonstrate the potential use of Protestant missionary writings as sources in the academic study of ...
Anne Baycroft
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Caste, 2020 Scholars have presented Buddhist discourse in Maharashtra- the western part of India, as an expression of protest and emancipation of the former untouchable caste Mahar.
Tushar Ghadage
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TRANSFORMATION OF CHAN-BUDDHIST MOTIFS IN MONASTERY POETRY OF THE SONG DYNASTY (GENDER ASPECT) [PDF]
Вісник університету ім. А. Нобеля. Серія Філологічні науки, 2022 There are phenomena of Chan Buddhism as philosophical and religious dogma and embodiment of its rules in the center of the article. Study object is poetry of monks and nuns written during Song dynasty (lyrics of Dumu Jingang, Zhenru, Daoqian and ...
Anna V. Ryzhkova
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Maternal Diet Quality and Third Trimester Depression: Insights From a Nepali Birth Cohort Study. [PDF]
Matern Child NutrABSTRACT Maternal diet quality and perinatal depression significantly impact maternal and child health, yet their relationship remains underexplored in low‐resource settings. This cross‐sectional study examined the association between overall diet quality and risk of depression during the third trimester among 296 pregnant women receiving antenatal ...
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Rethinking the history of Buddhism through female Buddhist heritage investigation
Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2023 As the merits of Buddhism in history gave rise to architectural constructions, the preserved historical heritage opens a window to a better understanding of the past.
Xiaolu Wang
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Religions, 2023 This paper studies the history of the Singapore Girls’ Buddhist Institute, the first and only modern Buddhist education institution for women in Singapore and Malaysia.
Ruo Lin
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Gender Conflicts in Contemporary Korean Buddhism
Religions, 2023 Scholars have observed that Korean Buddhist nuns have a relatively high social status compared to nuns of other Asian countries, much like their sisters in Taiwan. It is a source of great pride for many Korean bhikṣuṇīs that their community operates with
Eun-su Cho
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The Rise of Vietnamese Nuns: Views from the Buddhist Revival Movement (1931–1945)
Religions, 2022 In this article, with the aim of better understanding the development of Vietnamese Buddhist nuns, the period of the Buddhist revival movement is investigated. This event is considered a turning point for Vietnamese Buddhism. In addition, it will help to
Ninh Thị Sinh
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KONTROWERSJE WOKÓŁ UTWORZENIA ŻEŃSKIEJ WSPÓLNOTY MONASTYCZNEJ WE WCZESNYM BUDDYZMIE [PDF]
Studia Humanistyczne AGH, 2016 The ordination of women in early Buddhism, as it is depicted in the Pāli Canon, was a point of controversy. At first, Buddha rejected the request of the women, who wanted to join the monastic community.
Joanna Gruszewska
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Religions, 2023 The rise of a patriarchal society has led to a prevalent perception of male superiority over women, which is reflected in the gender-based disparities within the deity system of China.
Yan He, Rongqiao Wu
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