The Buddha Side: Gender, Power, and Buddhist Practice in Vietnam 9780824865856

Early Buddhist Society: The World of Gautama Buddha 9781438491233, 9781438491240

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The Conservative Movement and the Vietnam War: The Other Side of Vietnam 0367209543, 9780367209544

The Vietnam War was the central political issue of the 1960s and 1970s. This study by Seth Offenbach explains how the co

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Buddha in the Marketplace: The Commodification of Buddhist Objects in Tibet 0813943183, 9780813943183

Addressing the various societal and religious ramifications of these commercial practices, Catanese illustrates how such

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The Power of Gender and the Gender of Power: Explorations in Early Indian History 0198066767, 9780198066767

This volume examines the ways in which relations of power were conceptualized in early India and shows how gender was en

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The Zen Monastic Experience: Buddhist Practice in Contemporary Korea 9780691216102

Robert Buswell, a Buddhist scholar who spent five years as a Zen monk in Korea, draws on personal experience in this ins

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Faith and Power in Japanese Buddhist Art, 1600–2005 9780824862466

Faith and Power in Japanese Buddhist Art explores the transformation of Buddhism from the premodern to the contemporary

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Common Buddhist text : guidance and insight from the Buddha [Second edition.] 9786163004208, 6163004205

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Gender and Power 9780745665276

Sexual politics—from economic equality to anti-gay violence—is a vast area of debate. This exceptional book seeks to int

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Gender and Power in Prehispanic Mesoamerica 9780292798359

Gender was a fluid potential, not a fixed category, before the Spaniards came to Mesoamerica. Childhood training and rit

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Gender and Power in Rural Greece 9780691196220

Women in contemporary Greek society have been conventionally depicted as oppressed and socially inferior, circumscribed

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