Author : Karma Lekshe Tsomo
Release : 2013-09-05
Genre : Social Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 181/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Innovative Buddhist Women by : Karma Lekshe Tsomo
Download or read book Innovative Buddhist Women written by Karma Lekshe Tsomo. This book was released on 2013-09-05. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.