Research on Buddhist nuns in Japan, past and present.(Engendering Faith: Women and Buddhism in Premodern Japan)(Art by Buddhist Nuns: Treasures from the Imperial Convents of Japan Area)(Special Exhibition: Women and Buddhism)(Book review) From: Asian Folklore Studies | Date: October 1, 2005| Author: Wacker, Monika | COPYRIGHT 2005 Asian Folklore Studies. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

RUCH, BARBARA, General Editor. Engendering Faith: Women and Buddhism in Premodern Japan. Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies, NO. 43- Ann Arbor: Center for Japanese Studies, The University of Michigan, 2002. lxxviii + 706 pages. Map, plates, list of characters, selected bibliography, index. Cloth US$69.00; ISBN 1-929280-15-7.

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