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Chapter One. The Rhinoceros in the Room

Monks and Nuns and Their Families
© University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu

© University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Acknowledgments vii
  4. Abbreviations xi
  5. Conventions xiii
  6. Chapter One. The Rhinoceros in the Room 1
  7. Chapter Two. Family Matters 37
  8. Chapter Three. Former Wives from Former Lives 78
  9. Chapter Four. Nuns Who Become Pregnant 120
  10. Chapter Five. Reconsidering Renunciation 150
  11. Notes 171
  12. Works Consulted 229
  13. Index of Texts 263
  14. Index of Authors/Subjects 267
  15. About the Author 277
Family Matters in Indian Buddhist Monasticisms
This chapter is in the book Family Matters in Indian Buddhist Monasticisms
https://doi.org/10.1515/9780824840075-004

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Acknowledgments vii
  4. Abbreviations xi
  5. Conventions xiii
  6. Chapter One. The Rhinoceros in the Room 1
  7. Chapter Two. Family Matters 37
  8. Chapter Three. Former Wives from Former Lives 78
  9. Chapter Four. Nuns Who Become Pregnant 120
  10. Chapter Five. Reconsidering Renunciation 150
  11. Notes 171
  12. Works Consulted 229
  13. Index of Texts 263
  14. Index of Authors/Subjects 267
  15. About the Author 277
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