Mothers and Sons in Chinese Buddhism

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Mothers and Sons in Chinese Buddhism is written by R. Alan Cole and published by Stanford University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0804765103 (ISBN 10) and 9780804765107 (ISBN 13).

Based on close readings of more than twenty Buddhist texts written in China from the 5th to the 13th century, this book demonstrates that Buddhist authors crafted new models for family reproduction based on a mother-son style of filial piety, in contrast to the traditional father-son model.--NAN NÜ