| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Buddhist women across cultures/ edited by Karma Lekshe Tsomo. |
| Reminder of title: |
realizations / |
| other author: |
Karma Lekshe Tsomo, Bhik瓋u犥嶠, |
| Published: |
Albany :State University of New York Press, : c1999., |
| Description: |
viii, 326 p. ;24 cm. |
| Series: |
SUNY series, feminist philosophy |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Mahuprajupati's legacy : the Buddhist women's movement : an introduction / Karma Lekshe Tsomo -- The female in Buddhism / Elizabeth J. Harris -- Buddhist women in India and precolonial Sri Lanka/ Lorna Dewaraja -- Restoring the order of nuns to the Theravudin tradition / Senarat Wijayasundara -- The red cord untied : Buddhist nuns in eighteenth-century China / Beata Grant -- Japanese Buddhist nuns : innovators for the sake of tradition/ Paula K.R. Arai -- Can women achieve enlightenment? : A critique of sexual transformation for enlightenment / Hae-ju Sunim (Ho-Ryeon Jeon) -- Tibetan Buddhist women practitioners, past and present : a garland to delight those wishing inspiration/ Janice D. Willis -- Pregnancy and childbirth in Tibetan culture / Sarah Pinto -- Change in consciousness : women's religious identity in Himalayan Buddhist cultures/ Karma Lekshe Tsomo -- Conception and the entry of consciousness : when does a life begin? / Cait Collins -- East, West, women, and self / Anne C. Klein -- Appropriate treasure? : Reflections on women, Buddhism, and cross-cultural exchange/ Sara Shneiderman -- Comparing Buddhist and Christian women's experiences / Karma Lekshe Tsomo -- Aung San Suu Kyi : a woman of conscience in Burma / Theja Gunawardhana -- A model for laywomen in Buddhism : the Western Buddhist Order/ Dharmacharini Sanghadevi -- Feminism, lay Buddhism, and the future of Buddhism / Rita M. Gross -- Epilogue / Karma Lekshe Tsomo. |
| Subject: |
Buddhist women. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=5635An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
0585066884 (electronic bk.) |