Gender and Buddhist Doctrine
Women have been part of Buddhism since its inception in India, both as nuns and laity. As the tradition progressed, both within India and beyond, texts and traditions emerged that are or can be perceived as negative towards women. Within Buddhist texts, this negativity is shaped around two factors –...
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St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
2024-08-01
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