Harkonen/Power & Agency, 5. Donning the Robes

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How to Cite: Härkönen, Mitra. 5. Donning the Robes. Power and Agency in the Lives of Contemporary Tibetan Nuns - An Intersectional Study. Equinox eBooks Publishing, United Kingdom. p. 71-84 Feb 2023. ISBN 9781800503014.

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Despite the obstacles, my nun informants finally ended up becoming nuns. In general, there are two stages in the process: the act of leaving home in the process of renunciation and the act of receiving ordination. In the chapter, these two stages are discussed in the light of the interviews.

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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
  • rights
    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
  • series title
    The Study of Religion in a Global Context
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