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Buddhist Women Across Cultures:Realizations
Author Karma Lekshe Tsomo
Date1999
Pages326
PublisherState University of New York Press (SUNY Press)
Publisher Url http://www.sunypress.edu./index.asp?site=True
LocationAlbany, NY, US [奧爾巴尼, 紐約州, 美國]
Content type書籍=Book
Language英文=English
NoteSeries:SUNY series in Feminist Philosophy.
KeywordWomen in Buddhism;Buddhist Women;Buddhist Aspects of Feminism;
Table of contents
Preface
Mahaprajaparti's Legacy:The Buddhist Women's Movement:An Introduction / Karma Lekshe Tsomo
Part Ⅰ:Buddhist Women in Asian Traditions
South Asian Traditions
1. The Female in Buddhism / Elizabeth J. Harris
2. Buddhist Women in India and Precolonial Sri Lanka / Lorna Dewaraja
3. Restoring the Order of Nuns to the Theravadin Tradition / Senarat Wijayasundara

East Asian Traditions
4. The Red Cord Untied:Buddhist Nuns in Eighteenth-Century China / Beata Grant
5. Japanese Buddhist Nuns:Innovators for the Sake of Tradition / Paula K. R. Arai
6. Can Women Achieve Enlightenment? A Critique of Sexual Transformation for Enlightenment / Hae-ju Sunim (Ho-Ryeon Jeon)

The Tibetan Tradition
7. Tibetan Buddhist Women Practitioners, Past and Present:A Garland to Delight Those Wishing Inspiration / Janice D. Willis
8. Pregnancy and Childbirth in Tibetan Culture / Sarah Pinto
9. Change in Consciousness:Women's Religious Identity in Himalayan Buddhist Cultures / Karma Lekshe Tsomo

Part Ⅱ:Contemporary Buddhist Women Forging Identity
10. Conception and the Entry of Consciousness:When Does A Life Begin? / Cait Collins
11. East,West,Women,and Self / Anne C. Klein
12. Appropriate Treasure? Reflections on Women,Buddhism,and Cross-Cultural Exchange / Sara Shneiderman

Shaping New Traditions:Unity and Diversity
13. Comparing Buddhist and Christian Women's Experiences / Karma Lekshe Tsomo
14. Aung San Suu Kyi:A Woman of Conscience in Burma / Theja Gunawardhana
15. A Model for Laywomen in Buddhism:The Western Buddhist Order / Dharmacharini Sanghadevi
16. Feminism,Lay Buddhism,and the future of Buddhism / Rita M. Gross

Epilogue / Karma Lekshe Tsomo
Bibliography
List of Contributors
Index
ISBN0791441377 (hc.); 0791441385 (pbk)
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Created date1989.01.04; 2003.01.06



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