Women of the Way: Discovering 2,500 Years of Buddhist Wisdom

by Sallie Tisdale

Paperback, 2007

Status

Available

Tags

History, Women in Buddhism

Collection

General Buddhism

Publication

HarperOne (2007), Edition: Reprint, 320 pages

Description

In this groundbreaking work, Sallie Tisdale traces women Buddhist masters and teachers across continents and centuries, drawing upon historical, cultural, and Buddhist records to bring to life these narratives of ancestral Buddhist women.

Language

English

ISBN

0061146595 / 9780061146596

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In this groundbreaking work, Sallie Tisdale traces women Buddhist masters and teachers across continents and centuries, drawing upon historical, cultural, and Buddhist records to bring to life these narratives of ancestral Buddhist women.

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(5 ratings; 3.3)

Pages

320

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