Making fields of merit : Buddhist female ascetics and gendered orders in Thailand / Monica Lindberg Falk.

"Religion plays a central role in Thai society with Buddhism intertwined in the daily lives of the people. Religion also plays an important role in establishing gender boundaries. The growth in recent decades of self-governing nunneries and the increasing interest of Thai women in a Buddhist mo...

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Main Author: Falk, Monica Lindberg
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, ©2007.
Series:Critical dialogues in Southeast Asian studies.
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Call Number: BQ6160.T4 F35 2007
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