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Umandawa: Buddhist Transformation in Modern Sri Lanka

Religions, 2023
Charismatic Buddhist monks are instrumental in modernising Buddhism as they have been entrusted with an important role of resurrecting religion and Sinhala society throughout the course of Sri Lankan history. Ven. Pitaduwe Siridhamma, later known as Siri
Gihani De Silva
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Taiwanese Nuns and Education Issues in Contemporary Taiwan

Religions, 2022
In this article, I discuss the Buddhist educational profile of nuns in contemporary Taiwan by introducing the development of monastic education for women.
Yu-Chen Li
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Female Practitioners’ Religious Lives: The First Generation of Female Wŏn Buddhist Clerics

Religions, 2023
For Korean women, the Japanese colonial period was a transitional period in which Confucian patriarchal culture still prevailed, but some options for a social identity outside the home as “new women” were beginning to emerge.
Sung Ha Yun
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Women's Ordination and Empowerment of Buddhist Women in Early Buddhism

International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews
Kritika Rana, Dr. Sangeeta Vijay
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Narratives of Religious Landscape: Reading Gender and Chinese Buddhism in the Travel Writing of Christian Women

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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Ambedkarites in Making: The Process of Awakening and Conversion to Buddhism among Non-Mahar Communities in Maharashtra

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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மணிமேகலை உணர்த்தும் இருதிறக் கோட்பாடுகள் / Twinfold Perceptive of Manimegalai [PDF]

Chenkaantal, 2023
Humanity has been prioritized right from Sangam literature to today's Tamil literature. “Manimegalai”, one of the five great epic poems, underpins Buddhism and emphasizes education, asceticism, courage, utility, this life, the afterlife, government ...
முனைவர் ச. குருஞானாம்பிகா / Dr. S. Gurugnanambiga
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Women in British Buddhism: Commitment, Connection, Community, by Caroline Starkey.

Buddhist Studies Review, 2021
Women in British Buddhism: Commitment, Connection, Community, by Caroline Starkey. Routledge, 2020. 222pp., Hb. £120, ISBN-13: 9781138087460; Ebook £33.29, ISBN 13: 9781315110455.
N. Clarke
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Buddhism in Central Asia I [PDF]

, 2020
Buddhism in Central Asia (Part I): Patronage, Legitimation, Sacred Space, and Pilgrimage, 6-14th Centuries deals with the various strategies of legitimation and the establishment of sacred space and pilgrimage among both trans-regional (Chinese, Indian ...

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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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