: images of masculinity, sex, and the body in Indian Buddhism
First Statement of Responsibility
/ John Powers.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Cambridge, Mass.
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Harvard University Press
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2009.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xii, 320 p.
Other Physical Details
: ill.
Dimensions
; 25 cm.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-312) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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The ultimate man -- A manly monk -- Sex and the single monk -- The problem with bodies -- The company of men -- The greater men of the greater vehicle -- Adepts and sorcerers.
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TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Masculinity-- Religious aspects-- Buddhism.
Sex role-- Religious aspects-- Buddhism.
Buddhist literature-- India-- History and criticism.