Women and Monastic Buddhism in Early South Asia: Rediscovering the invisible believers
Author:   Garima Kaushik
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781138100015


Pages:   298
Publication Date:   17 February 2016
Replaced By:   9781032156187
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Garima Kaushik
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge India
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138100015


ISBN 10:   1138100013
Pages:   298
Publication Date:   17 February 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Replaced By:   9781032156187
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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List of Map and Figures. List of Plates. Acknowledgements. Preface. List of diacritical marks. Abbreviations. Introduction. 1. Sacred Spaces and the Feminine in Buddhism 2. Locating the Bhiksuni: Identifying Nunneries 3. Exploring Women’s Space: Conflict between The Social and the Asocial Worlds 4. Women as Patrons Conclusion. Bibliography. Index

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Garima Kaushik is assistant archaeologist in the Chandigarh Circle of the Archaeological Survey of India. She has excavated at a number of important historic and protohistoric archeological sites in the country including Sravasti, Dholavira, Govishana and Adi Badri. She has been actively involved in academic as well as field research on early Buddhist historical sites for over 15 years.

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