Buddhist Nuns, Monks, and Other Worldly Matters

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Buddhist Nuns, Monks, and Other Worldly Matters
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Book excerpt: Buddhist Nuns, Monks, and Other Worldly Matters: Recent Papers on Monastic Buddhism in India is the fourth in a series of collected essays by one of today’s most distinguished scholars of Indian Buddhism. In these articles Gregory Schopen once again displays the erudition and originality that have contributed to a major shift in the way that Indian Buddhism is perceived, understood, and studied.


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