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Courtesans and Tantric Consorts - Sexualities in Buddhist Narrative, Iconography, and Ritual (Hardcover) Loot Price: R4,489
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Courtesans and Tantric Consorts - Sexualities in Buddhist Narrative, Iconography, and Ritual (Hardcover): Serinity Young

Courtesans and Tantric Consorts - Sexualities in Buddhist Narrative, Iconography, and Ritual (Hardcover)

Serinity Young

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Contents:
Illustrations Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction Part I: Life of the Buddha 1. Rejection and reconciliation Part II: Parents and procreation 2. Mothers and sons 3. Medical excursus 4. Fathers and heirs Part III: Sexualities 5. Wives and husbands 6. South Asian Courtesans 7. Courtesans in Buddhist literature 8. Tantric consorts: Tibet 10. The traffic in women 11. Women, men, and impurity 12. Sex changes 13. Other lands/other realities Conclusion Bibliography Index

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Imprint: Routledge
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Release date: February 2004
First published: 2004
Authors: Serinity Young (American Museum of Natural History, USA)
Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 24mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 298
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-91482-6
Categories: Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Gender studies > General
Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Non-Christian religions > Religions of Indic & Oriental origin > Buddhism > General
Books > Religion & Spirituality > Non-Christian religions > Religions of Indic & Oriental origin > Buddhism > General
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LSN: 0-415-91482-5
Barcode: 9780415914826

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