Ties that bind : maternal imagery and discourse in Indian Buddhism

Reiko Ohnuma offers a wide-ranging exploration of maternal imagery and discourse in pre-modern South Asian Buddhism drawing on textual sources preserved in Pali and Sanskrit.

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Weitere Titel:
Ties that bind
1. Verfasser:
Ohnuma, Reiko
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Zusammenfassung:
Reiko Ohnuma offers a wide-ranging exploration of maternal imagery and discourse in pre-modern South Asian Buddhism drawing on textual sources preserved in Pali and Sanskrit.
Umfang:
1 online resource : ill.
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780199950058 (ebook) :
Schlagworte:
Buddhist literature > Themes, motives > India.
Motherhood in literature.
Religion
Philosophy & Religion
Buddhism
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