A Bull of a Man : : Images of Masculinity, Sex, and the Body in Indian Buddhism / / John Powers.
The androgynous, asexual Buddha of contemporary popular imagination stands in stark contrast to the muscular, virile, and sensual figure presented in Indian Buddhist texts. In this groundbreaking study of previously unexplored aspects of the early Buddhist tradition, John Powers skillfully adapts me...
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Frontmatter -- |t Contents -- |t Preface -- |t 1. The Ultimate Man -- |t 2. A Manly Monk -- |t 3. Sex and the Single Monk -- |t 4. The Problem with Bodies -- |t 5. The Company of Men -- |t 6. The Greater Men of the Greater Vehicle -- |t 7. Adepts and Sorcerers -- |t 8. Conclusion: Oversights and Insights -- |t Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index -- |t Appendix 1: The Major and Minor Physical Characteristics of a Great Man -- |t Appendix 2: Epithets of the Buddha -- |t Notes -- |t Bibliography -- |t Index |
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