Sisters in Solitude: Two Traditions of Buddhist Monastic Ethics for Women. A Comparative Analysis of the Chinese Dharmagupta and the Tibeta

by Karma Lekshe Tsomo

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Provides the first English translation of the Tibetan and Chinese texts on monastic discipline for Buddhist nuns and presents a comparative study of the two texts. An important contribution for studies of women's history, feminist philosophy, women's studies, women in religion, and feminist ethics.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0791430901

ISBN13:9780791430903

Release Date:November 1996

Publisher:State University of New York Press

Length:198 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.8" x 8.9"

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Buddhism Christian Books & Bibles Christian Living Criticism & Theory History & Criticism Politics & Social Sciences Religion Religion & Spirituality Religious Studies Social Science Social Sciences Spirituality Theology Women's Issues

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