Output list
Review
Poems of the First Buddhist Women
Published 04/01/2024
The Journal of Religion, 104, 2, 237 - 239
Review
Brides of the Buddha: Nuns' Stories from the Avadānaśataka
Published 07/01/2019
Journal of the American Oriental Society, 139, 3, 754 - 756
Langenberg reviews Brides of the Buddha: Nuns' Stories from the Avadanasataka by Karen Muldoon-Hules.
Review
Buddhism beyond Gender: Liberation from Attachment to Identity
Published 01/01/2019
Journal of Global Buddhism, 20, 133 - 137
[...]a number of recent studies of female teachers and communities in Tibet and Bhutan have explored the special importance that female deities and religious exemplars hold for female practitioners of Vajrayäna. [...]Gross appears to be uninterested in feminism as an intellectual tradition, eschewing a serious engagement with the last three-quarters-century of feminist theory for a simplistic encounter with feminism as a blunt-headed ideology. [...]her prison-of-gender concept is deeply problematic from the perspective of important postmodern strands of feminist theory. [...]Gross complains that she cannot be expected to address all relevant social justice issues as "there are practical limitations to how much time and energy one can put into the many causes and issues that are all worthy" (145).
Review
Published 09/10/2018
Asian Medicine, 13, 1-2, 335 - 344
Review
Ties That Bind: Maternal Imagery and Discourse in Indian Buddhism
Published 02/01/2015
History of Religions, 54, 3, 377 - 380
Langenberg reviews Ties That Bind: Maternal Imagery and Discourse in Indian Buddhism by Reiko Ohnuma.
Review
A review of Power, Wealth and Women in Indian Mahayana Buddhism: The Gandavyuha-sutra
Published 01/01/2014
Journal of Buddhist Ethics, 21, 103