| Document Type
|
:
|
BL
|
| Record Number
|
:
|
634793
|
| Doc. No
|
:
|
dltt
|
| Title & Author
|
:
|
Buddhist women across cultures : : realizations /\ edited by Karma Lekshe Tsomo.
|
| Series Statement
|
:
|
SUNY series, feminist philosophy
|
| Page. NO
|
:
|
1 online resource (viii, 326 pages).
|
| ISBN
|
:
|
0585066884 (electronic bk.)
|
|
|
:
|
: 9780585066882 (electronic bk.)
|
|
|
:
|
0791441377
|
|
|
:
|
0791441385
|
| Bibliographies/Indexes
|
:
|
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-306) and index
|
| Contents
|
:
|
Mahāprajāpatī'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 Theravādin 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
|
:
|
Women in Buddhism.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Women-- Religious aspects-- Buddhism.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Buddhist women.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Feminism-- Religious aspects-- Buddhism.
|
| Dewey Classification
|
:
|
294.3/082
|
| LC Classification
|
:
|
BQ4570.W6K34 1999eb
|
| Added Entry
|
:
|
Karma Lekshe Tsomo,1944-
|
| Added Entry
|
:
|
Ohio Library and Information Network.
|