‘Only If You Let Go Of That Tree’

Ordination Without Parental Consent in Theravada Vinaya

Authors

  • Kate Crosby School of Oriental and African Studies

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/bsrv.v22i2.14031

Keywords:

Theravāda Vinaya, Parental Consent, Ordination

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2005-05-21

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Crosby, K. . (2005). ‘Only If You Let Go Of That Tree’ : Ordination Without Parental Consent in Theravada Vinaya. Buddhist Studies Review, 22(2), 155-173. https://doi.org/10.1558/bsrv.v22i2.14031