The Embodiment of Buddhist History: Interpretive Methods and Models of <i>Sāsana</i> Decline in Burmese Debates about Female Higher Ordination
The mid-twentieth century was celebrated in Theravāda civilizations as the halfway point in the five-thousand-year history of the Buddha’s dispensation, the <i>sāsana</i>. Around this time in Burma, fierce debates arose concerning the re-establishment of the extinct order of Theravāda nu...
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/1/31 |