Tracing the Itinerant Path. Jishu Nuns of Medieval Japan, by Caitilin J. Griffiths.

Nathalie Phillips

doi:10.1558/bsrv.35397

Tracing the Itinerant Path. Jishu Nuns of Medieval Japan, by Caitilin J. Griffiths.

Authors

Nathalie Phillips University of Edinburgh

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/bsrv.35397

Keywords:

Japanese Buddhism, gender, women in Japanese Buddhism, Buddhist sects in medieval Japan, Pure Land Buddhism

Abstract

Tracing the Itinerant Path. Jishu Nuns of Medieval Japan, by Caitilin J. Griffiths. University of Hawai’i Press, 2016. 214pp., Hb. £68.95 ($65.00). ISBN-13: 9780824859367.

Author Biography

Nathalie Phillips, University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh

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Published

2018-01-19

How to Cite

Phillips, N. (2018). Tracing the Itinerant Path. Jishu Nuns of Medieval Japan, by Caitilin J. Griffiths. Buddhist Studies Review, 34(2), 276–278. https://doi.org/10.1558/bsrv.35397