| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 246 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: Ch. 1 Winds of doctrine : the world of thought and feeling in Late Kamakura Japan -- Ch. 2 Muju Ichien's Mirror for women (Tsuma kagami, 1300), a Buddhist vernacular tract of the Late Kamakura period -- Ch. 3 Abbess Kakusan and the Kamakura Hojo -- Ch. 4 Princess Yodo's purple-clad nuns -- Ch. 5 From sanctuary to divorce temple : Abbess Tenshu and the Later Kitsuregawa administrators -- Ch. 6 Everyday life at Matsugaoka Tokeiji : sacred and secular -- Ch. 7 "divorce temple" in Edo satirical verse |
| Summary |
A fascinating look at a Zen convent throughout its history |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-227) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Tōkeiji (Kamakura-shi, Japan) -- History
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Tōkeiji (Kamakura-shi, Japan) |
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Women's shelters -- Japan -- History
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Divorce -- Japan -- History
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RELIGION -- Buddhism -- General.
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Divorce
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Women's shelters
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Japan
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Morrell, Robert E
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| LC no. |
2005027280 |
| ISBN |
1429411864 |
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9781429411868 |
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9780791481448 |
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0791481441 |
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0791468275 |
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0791468283 |
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9780791468289 |
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9780791468272 |
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