Buddhism -- Social aspects.; Feminism -- Religious aspects -- Buddihism.; Woman (Buddhism)
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Overview: Buddhist Practice, Feminism, and Social Concern
PART I. The Road Less Chosen: Becoming a Feminist Buddhist Scholar-Practitioner Introduction: Autobiography and Feminist Method 1. The Female Body and Precious Human Birth: An Essay on Anger and Meditation 2. Crying in the Prophetic Voice as a Buddhist Feminist 3. Why Me? Reflections of a Wisconsin Farm Girl Who Became a Buddhist Theologian When She Grew Up 4. Passion and Peril: Transgressing Boundaries as a Feminist Buddhist Scholar-Practitioner
PART II. Soaring and Settling Buddhism Engaged in Contemporary Social Issues Introduction: Meditation, Impermanence, and Social Change 5. Soaring and Settling: Riding the Winds of Change 6. Helping the Iron Bird Fly: Western Buddhists and Issues of Authority 7. Interdependence and Detachment: Toward a Buddhist Environmental Ethic 8. Finding Renunciation and Balance in Western Buddhist Practice: Work, Family, Community, and Friendship 9. Buddhist Values for Overcoming Pro-natalism and Consumerism 10. Children, Children's Rights, and Family Well-being in Buddhist Perspective 11. Impermanence, Nowness, and Non-judgment: Appreciating Finitude and Death
PART III. Buddhist Perspectives in Feminist Theology Introduction: What Is Buddhist Theology? 12. Immanence and Transcendence in Women's Religious Experience and Expression: A Nontheistic Perspective 13. Some Buddhist Perspectives on the Goddess 14. The Feminine Principle in Tibetan Vajrayana Buddhism: Reflections of a Buddhist Feminist 15. "I Will Never Forget to Visualize That Vajrayogini Is My Body and Mind" 16. Life-giving Images in Vajrayana Buddhist Ritual.
