Theravada Buddhism

Theravada Buddhism: continuity, diversity and identity

by Crosby, Kate, (Religion scholar)

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Theravada Buddhism : continuity, diversity and identity / Kate Crosby

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2014

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Wiley-Blackwell
  • Place of Publication:Chichester, West Sussex
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2014

The Physical Object

  • Description:x, 300 pages : : illustration, map ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781405189071, 140518907X, 9781405189064, 1405189061
  • oclc:ocn909239166
  • LC Classification:BQ7185
  • Dewey Decimal:294.391

Table of Contents

Introduction -- The Buddha and Buddhahood -- Buddha worship -- Literature, languages, and conveying the Dhamma -- The Jåataka -- The good Buddhist -- Meditation -- Abhidhamma -- Monks, monasteries, and their position in society -- Women in monasticism -- Women in Theravada literature and society -- Feminist readings of gender-related symbols -- Nonharming, politics, and violence

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