A bull of a man: images of masculinity, sex, and the body in Indian Buddhism
John Powers
A bull of a man: images of masculinity, sex, and the body in Indian Buddhism
Author
John PowersPublisher
Harvard University PressEdition 1
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شناسنامه
Title and Author
A bull of a man: images of masculinity, sex, and the body in Indian Buddhism / John PowersPublication Details
کمبریج : Harvard University Press، 2009مPhysical Description
xii, 320 p.: ill.; 25 cm.Subject
Masculinity Religious aspects BuddhismSex role Religious aspects Buddhism
Buddhist literature -- India History and criticism
Buddhism -- India History Social aspects
Language
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references )p. ]792[ - 213( and index.
Contents
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