Korean Buddhist Nuns and Laywomen

Korean Buddhist Nuns and LaywomenExplores the roles of Korean Buddhist nuns and laywomen from the Koryo period to the present. Uncovering hidden histories, this book focuses on Korean Buddhist nuns and laywomen from the fourth century to the present. Today, South Korea's Buddhist nuns have a thriving monastic community under their own control, and they are well known as meditation teachers and social service providers. However, little is known of the women who preceded them. Using

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An accompanying CD includes comprehensive data sets

the papers in this book demonstrate the breadth and influence of Moseley's work and the vibrant range of exciting new work by his former students and collaborators

Published in Berlin

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A visual journey through the streets and the history of the Mother of the World

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written in a hundred different ways

theories are rapidly overturned and archaeological methods are trapped in the technocracy of Archaeometry

This book discusses spaces of performance from formal opera houses to parks and graffiti around the world and is a companion to Theatre in Passing: A Moscow Photo-Diary

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