TY - BOOK AU - Meeks,Lori Rachelle ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Hokkeji and the reemergence of female monastic orders in premodern Japan T2 - Studies in East Asian Buddhism AV - BQ6160.J32 H656 2010eb U1 - 294.3/6570952184 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Honolulu PB - University of Hawaii Press KW - Hokkeji (Nara-shi, Japan) KW - Religion KW - Buddhist nuns KW - Japan KW - Hokkeji (Nara-shi) KW - Buddhist monasticism and religious orders for women KW - Monastic and religious life (Buddhism) KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - A Kuroda Institute Book; Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-390) and index; Pilgrimage, popular devotion, and the reemergence of Hokkeji -- Envisioning nuns: views from the court -- Envisioning nuns: views from the male monastic order -- Hokkeji's place in Eison's Vinaya revival movement -- Social and economic life at Hokkeji and its branch convents -- Ritual life at medieval Hokkeji -- Representations of women and gender in Ritsu literature; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10412261 ER -