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The European Proceedings of Social and Behavioural Sciences, 2019 Mergen Ulanov* +4 more
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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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Theravada Buddhism (Nam Tong) for Southern Women's Life under Gender Equality Approach
Journal of Law and Sustainable Development, 2023 Objective: To analyze and present features of Theravada (Nam tong) Buddhism for southern women’s life under gender equality approach. Method: Authors use qualitative analysis, inductive and synthesis method combined with case study. Result: Along
Chu Vu
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Buddhism and Women Empowerment: Review of Literature and Future Research Directions
Journal of Desk Research Review and Analysis, 2023 Buddhism emerged as a belief system that promoted the principles of equality, fairness, and moral fortitude, thereby empowering women. In today's world, it is more important than ever to promote women's empowerment.
S. Rajapaksha +4 more
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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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Buddhism and Depressive Symptoms among Married Women in Urban Thailand
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 A growing body of research has documented salutary associations between religious involvement and poor mental health outcomes, such as depressive symptoms and psychological distress.
Ting Xu +3 more
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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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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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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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