Hokkeji and the reemergence of female monastic orders in premodern Japan

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meeks, Lori Rachelle, 1976-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Multiple languages
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c2010.
Series:Studies in East Asian Buddhism ; 23.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Pilgrimage, popular devotion, and the reemergence of Hokkeji
  • Envisioning nuns: views from the court
  • Envisioning nuns: views from the male monastic order
  • Hokkeji's place in Eison's Vinaya revival movement
  • Social and economic life at Hokkeji and its branch convents
  • Ritual life at medieval Hokkeji
  • Representations of women and gender in Ritsu literature.