Meeks, Lori Rachelle,  1976- <br/><br/>
Hokkeji and the reemergence of female monastic orders in premodern Japan  [electronic resource] / 
Lori Meeks. 
 - Honolulu :  University of Hawaii Press,  c2010. 
 - xi, 408 p. :  ill. 
 - Studies in East Asian Buddhism ;  23 .
 - Studies in East Asian Buddhism ;  23. .
<br/><br/> A Kuroda Institute Book. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-390) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Hokkeji (Nara-shi, Japan)--Religion.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Buddhist nuns--Japan--Hokkeji (Nara-shi)<br/>Buddhist monasticism and religious orders for women--Japan--Hokkeji (Nara-shi)<br/>Monastic and religious life (Buddhism)--Japan--Hokkeji (Nara-shi)
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BQ6160.J32  / H656 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>294.3/6570952184