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  "textContent": "(ANALYSIS) Religious traditions across cultures have often treated menstruation and childbirth as sources of ritual impurity. In Chinese Buddhism, the “Blood Bowl Scripture” condemned women to “Blood Pond Hell.” Today, women reinterpret these...",
  "title": "Sacrifice And Rituals: Rethinking Menstruation In Chinese Buddhism",
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