Innovative Buddhist Women

Innovative Buddhist Women
Author: Karma Lekshe Tsomo
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 374
Release: 2013-09-05
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1136114181
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Combines the voices of scholars and practitioners in analysing Buddhist women's history. 26 articles document the lives of women who have set in motion changes within Buddhist societies, with analyses of issues such as gender, ethnicity, authority, and class that affect the lives of women in traditional Buddhist cultures and, increasingly, the west.


Innovative Buddhist Women
Language: en
Pages: 374

Innovative Buddhist Women

Authors: Karma Lekshe Tsomo
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-05 - Publisher: Routledge

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Combines the voices of scholars and practitioners in analysing Buddhist women's history. 26 articles document the lives of women who have set in motion changes
Innovative Buddhist Women
Language: en
Pages: 384

Innovative Buddhist Women

Authors: Karma Lekshe Tsomo
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-05 - Publisher: Routledge

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Combines the voices of scholars and practitioners in analysing Buddhist women's history. 26 articles document the lives of women who have set in motion changes
Buddhist Women and Social Justice
Language: en
Pages: 287

Buddhist Women and Social Justice

Authors: Karma Lekshe Tsomo
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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This book on engaged Buddhism focuses on women working for social justice in a wide range of Buddhist traditions and societies. Contributors document attempts t
Buddhism through American Women's Eyes
Language: en
Pages: 181

Buddhism through American Women's Eyes

Authors: Karma Lekshe Tsomo
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-08-12 - Publisher: Shambhala Publications

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The Buddha's path to human transformation declares women and men equally capable of spiritual realization, yet throughout history most exemplars of this traditi
Sisters in Solitude
Language: en
Pages: 214

Sisters in Solitude

Authors: Karma Lekshe Tsomo
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-11-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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This study is an investigation of the moral precepts and codes of everyday conduct by which ordained women regulated their lives. It takes as its basis the Bhik