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The Princess Nun

- Bunchi, Buddhist Reform, and Gender in Early Edo Japan

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The first full-length biography of a premodern Japanese nun, The Princess Nun is the story of Bunchi (1619-1697), daughter of Emperor Go-Mizunoo and founder of Enshoji. The study incorporates issues of gender and social status into its discussion of Bunchi's ascetic practice to rewrite the history of Buddhist reform and Tokugawa religion.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674491977
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 336
  • Udgivet:
  • 3. marts 2014
  • Størrelse:
  • 156x234x27 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 622 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
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The first full-length biography of a premodern Japanese nun, The Princess Nun is the story of Bunchi (1619-1697), daughter of Emperor Go-Mizunoo and founder of Enshoji. The study incorporates issues of gender and social status into its discussion of Bunchi's ascetic practice to rewrite the history of Buddhist reform and Tokugawa religion.

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