Soucy, Alexander Duncan, 1968-

The Buddha side : gender, power, and Buddhist practice in Vietnam / Alexander Soucy. - Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2012. - 1 online resource (x, 244 pages) - Topics in contemporary Buddhism . - Topics in contemporary Buddhism. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Views of the religious landscape -- Space and the ranking of Buddhisms -- Masculinities and performances of skepticism -- Offerings and blessings -- Women, offerings, and symbolic capital -- Sutra recital and Buddhist identities -- Conspicuous devotion and devotional distinctions -- Interpretive distinctions -- Language, orthodoxy, and performances of authority.

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" ... Explores how gender and age affect understandings of what it means to be a Buddhist [in Vietnam]."--Jacket.


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The Vietnam War Filmmusik


Buddhism and state--Vietnam.
Buddhism--Social aspects--Vietnam--Hanoi.
Women in Buddhism--Vietnam--Hanoi.
Buddhism--Customs and practices.--Vietnam--Hanoi
RELIGION--Comparative Religion.
RELIGION--Buddhism--Rituals & Practice.
Buddhism and state.
Buddhism--Customs and practices.
Buddhism--Social aspects.
Women in Buddhism.
Buddhismus
Geschlechterrolle
Sozialer Wandel


Vietnam.
Vietnam--Hanoi.
Vietnam.


Electronic books

BQ4960.V5 / S68 2012

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