Buddhism after Patriarchy A Feminist History, Analysis, and Reconstruction of Buddhism

Name: Buddhism after Patriarchy A Feminist History, Analysis, and Reconstruction of Buddhism
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ISBN: 9780791414040

ISBN-10: 0791414043

ISBN-13: 9780791414040

Edition: N/A

Authors: Rita M. Gross

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Book details

List price: $36.95
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Publication date: 11/17/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 376
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Acknowledgments



Orientations



Strategies for a Feminist Revalorization of Buddhism



Orientations to Buddhism



Toward an Accurate and Usable Past



Why Bother? What Is an Accurate and Usable Past Good For?



Sakyadhita, Daughters of the Buddha



Do Innate Female Traits and Characteristics Exist? Roles and Images of Women in Indian Mahayana Buddhism



The Feminine Principle



Conclusions



"The Dharma is Neither Male nor Female"



Resources for a Buddhist Feminism



Setting the Stage



Strategies for a Feminist Analysis of Key Buddhist Concepts



Gender and Egolessness



Gender and Eptiness



Gender and Buddha-Nature



The Dharma is Both Female and Male



Verdicts and Judgments



Androgynous Institutions



Androgynous View



"I Go for Refuge to the Sangha": Relationship and Enlightenment"



Sacred Outlook and Everyday Life



Spiritual Discipline


Methodological Appendices



Here I Stand: Feminism as Academic Method and as Social Vision



Religious Experience and the Study of Religion


Notes


Bibliography