Sexuality in Classical South Asian Buddhism

By:

Cabezón, José Ignacio, 1956- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Studies in Indian and Tibetan BuddhismPublisher: Somerville, MA : Wisdom, 2017Description: viii, 622 pages ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781614293507 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Subject(s):

Additional physical formats: Online version:: Sexuality in classical South Asian BuddhismLOC classification:

BQ4570.S48 C33

Contents:

The cosmology of sex -- Desire and human sexuality -- Monasticism: just saying no to sex -- Curbing lust through meditation -- The deconstruction of sexual desire: wisdom as antidote -- Sexed bodies, gender, and sexual desires -- The construction of sexual deviance -- Buddhist sexual ethics: the evolution of sexual misconduct.

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Books	Asian University for Women Library	Non-fiction	General Stacks	BQ4570. S48 C33 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		030091

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 541-574) and index.

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