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In this study, based on both historical evidence and ethnographic data, Paula Arai shows that nuns were central agents in the foundation of Buddhism in Japan in the sixth century.
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In this study, based on both historical evidence and ethnographic data, Paula Arai shows that nuns were central agents in the foundation of Buddhism in Japan in the sixth century.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
- Seitenzahl: 268
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2012
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
- Gewicht: 376g
- ISBN-13: 9780199928682
- ISBN-10: 0199928681
- Artikelnr.: 35941124
- Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
- Seitenzahl: 268
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2012
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
- Gewicht: 376g
- ISBN-13: 9780199928682
- ISBN-10: 0199928681
- Artikelnr.: 35941124
Paula Arai is associate professor of Asian religions at Louisiana State University. Her research interests include Japanese Buddhist rituals, arts, and practices; women's experiences and contributions; and healing. Her primary research is based on anthropological fieldwork in Japan and has been supported by Fulbright, American Council of Learned Societies, Mellon Foundation, and the Reischauer Institute of Harvard University. In addition to numerous articles and chapters in edited volumes, Arai is also the author of Bringing Zen Home: The Healing Heart of Japanese Women's Ritual s.
Acknowledgments
Transliteration Guide
Prologue
One: Introduction
Scholarly Contexts
Theoretical Considerations
Methodological Considerations
Two: Historical Background
Pioneering Monastics
Dogen and Women
Tokugawa Encroachments
Meiji Reclamations
Three: Twentieth-Century Leadership
First Generation: Rapid Ascent Through Education
Second Generation: Stategists of Egalitarianism
Third Generation: Zen Master of a New Tradition
Four: The Monastic Practices of Zen Nuns
Nuns' Vision of Monastic Life
Daily Life in a Monastery of Zen Nuns
Divisions within the Monastery
Ceremonial Rituals and Activities
Educational Curriculum and Degrees
The Aesthetics of Discipline
Five: Motivations, Commitments, and Self-Perceptions
Changing Life Patterns of Twentieth-Century Zen
Buddhist Practice: Meaning and Action
Nuns' Views on Monastic Life
Six: Conclusion: Innovators for the Sake of Tradition
Preservers and Creators of Buddhist Tradition
Bearers and Transmitters of Traditional Japanese Culture
Notes
Appendix A: Questionnaire
Appendix B: Glossary of Japanese Terms
Bibliography
Index
Transliteration Guide
Prologue
One: Introduction
Scholarly Contexts
Theoretical Considerations
Methodological Considerations
Two: Historical Background
Pioneering Monastics
Dogen and Women
Tokugawa Encroachments
Meiji Reclamations
Three: Twentieth-Century Leadership
First Generation: Rapid Ascent Through Education
Second Generation: Stategists of Egalitarianism
Third Generation: Zen Master of a New Tradition
Four: The Monastic Practices of Zen Nuns
Nuns' Vision of Monastic Life
Daily Life in a Monastery of Zen Nuns
Divisions within the Monastery
Ceremonial Rituals and Activities
Educational Curriculum and Degrees
The Aesthetics of Discipline
Five: Motivations, Commitments, and Self-Perceptions
Changing Life Patterns of Twentieth-Century Zen
Buddhist Practice: Meaning and Action
Nuns' Views on Monastic Life
Six: Conclusion: Innovators for the Sake of Tradition
Preservers and Creators of Buddhist Tradition
Bearers and Transmitters of Traditional Japanese Culture
Notes
Appendix A: Questionnaire
Appendix B: Glossary of Japanese Terms
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments
Transliteration Guide
Prologue
One: Introduction
Scholarly Contexts
Theoretical Considerations
Methodological Considerations
Two: Historical Background
Pioneering Monastics
Dogen and Women
Tokugawa Encroachments
Meiji Reclamations
Three: Twentieth-Century Leadership
First Generation: Rapid Ascent Through Education
Second Generation: Stategists of Egalitarianism
Third Generation: Zen Master of a New Tradition
Four: The Monastic Practices of Zen Nuns
Nuns' Vision of Monastic Life
Daily Life in a Monastery of Zen Nuns
Divisions within the Monastery
Ceremonial Rituals and Activities
Educational Curriculum and Degrees
The Aesthetics of Discipline
Five: Motivations, Commitments, and Self-Perceptions
Changing Life Patterns of Twentieth-Century Zen
Buddhist Practice: Meaning and Action
Nuns' Views on Monastic Life
Six: Conclusion: Innovators for the Sake of Tradition
Preservers and Creators of Buddhist Tradition
Bearers and Transmitters of Traditional Japanese Culture
Notes
Appendix A: Questionnaire
Appendix B: Glossary of Japanese Terms
Bibliography
Index
Transliteration Guide
Prologue
One: Introduction
Scholarly Contexts
Theoretical Considerations
Methodological Considerations
Two: Historical Background
Pioneering Monastics
Dogen and Women
Tokugawa Encroachments
Meiji Reclamations
Three: Twentieth-Century Leadership
First Generation: Rapid Ascent Through Education
Second Generation: Stategists of Egalitarianism
Third Generation: Zen Master of a New Tradition
Four: The Monastic Practices of Zen Nuns
Nuns' Vision of Monastic Life
Daily Life in a Monastery of Zen Nuns
Divisions within the Monastery
Ceremonial Rituals and Activities
Educational Curriculum and Degrees
The Aesthetics of Discipline
Five: Motivations, Commitments, and Self-Perceptions
Changing Life Patterns of Twentieth-Century Zen
Buddhist Practice: Meaning and Action
Nuns' Views on Monastic Life
Six: Conclusion: Innovators for the Sake of Tradition
Preservers and Creators of Buddhist Tradition
Bearers and Transmitters of Traditional Japanese Culture
Notes
Appendix A: Questionnaire
Appendix B: Glossary of Japanese Terms
Bibliography
Index