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- 382 pages
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The book features 26 articles that explore the history and impact of Buddhist women, highlighting their roles in instigating change within Buddhist societies. It examines critical issues such as gender, ethnicity, authority, and class, providing insights into the experiences of women in both traditional Buddhist cultures and contemporary Western contexts. By integrating perspectives from scholars and practitioners, it offers a comprehensive analysis of the intersection of these factors in shaping the lives of Buddhist women.
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Innovative Buddhist Women, Karma Lekshe Tsomo
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- Released
- 2000
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- Title
- Innovative Buddhist Women
- Subtitle
- Swimming Against the Stream
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Karma Lekshe Tsomo
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 382
- ISBN13
- 9780700712533
- Category
- Compatriot and Exile literature, Maps and Travel, World history, Geography / Topography, Esotericism and Religion, Political Science / Politics
- Description
- The book features 26 articles that explore the history and impact of Buddhist women, highlighting their roles in instigating change within Buddhist societies. It examines critical issues such as gender, ethnicity, authority, and class, providing insights into the experiences of women in both traditional Buddhist cultures and contemporary Western contexts. By integrating perspectives from scholars and practitioners, it offers a comprehensive analysis of the intersection of these factors in shaping the lives of Buddhist women.