Powers, John, 1957-

A bull of a man images of masculinity, sex, and the body in Indian Buddhism / [electronic resource] : John Powers. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009. - xii, 320 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-312) and index.

The ultimate man -- A manly monk -- Sex and the single monk -- The problem with bodies -- The company of men -- The greater men of the greater vehicle -- Adepts and sorcerers.


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Masculinity--Religious aspects--Buddhism.
Sex role--Religious aspects--Buddhism.
Buddhist literature--History and criticism.--India
Buddhism--Social aspects--History.--India


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