Harkonen/Power & Agency, 4. The Idea of Nunhood Matures

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How to Cite: Härkönen, Mitra. 4. The Idea of Nunhood Matures. Power and Agency in the Lives of Contemporary Tibetan Nuns - An Intersectional Study. Equinox eBooks Publishing, United Kingdom. p. 47-70 Feb 2023. ISBN 9781800503014.

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In the chapter, the various motives of becoming a nun are presented. There were both more religious and more mundane – even if closely intertwined – reasons behind the choices of the nuns I interviewed.

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  • container title
    Power and Agency in the Lives of Contemporary Tibetan Nuns: An Intersectional Study
  • creator
    Mitra Härkönen
  • isbn
    9781800503021 (eBook)
  • publisher
    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
  • publisher place
    Sheffield, United Kingdom
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    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
  • series title
    The Study of Religion in a Global Context
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