Women practicing Buddhism: American experiences
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Boston, Mass.
Wisdom Publications
c 2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
North America
/ Buddhism
/ Woman
/ Religious life
B USA / Buddhist woman |
| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Buddhist women Religious life (United States) Congresses B Conference program 2005 (Northampton, Mass) |
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Table of Contents (Publisher) |
| Item Description: | Based on presentations at a conference held at Smith College in Northampton, Mass., Apr. 7-10, 2005 What does Buddhist practice mean to American women? / Susanne Mrozik -- North American Buddhist women in the international context / Karma Lekshe Tsomo -- Moving beyond gender / Bell Hooks -- Buddhism and creativity / Jane Hirshfield, Meredith Monk, Pat Enkyō O'Hara (moderator) -- Women changing Buddhism : feminist perspectives / Bell Hooks, Sharon Suh, Karma Lekshe Tsomo, Susanne Mrozik (moderator) -- Just power / Helen Tworkov -- Engaged Buddhism / Virginia Straus Benson, Diana Lion, Eve Marko, Hilda Ryūmon Gutiérrez Baldoquín (moderator) -- A Jewish woman and Buddhism / Sheila Peltz Weinberg -- Race, ethnicity, and class / Hilda Ryūmon Gutiérrez Baldoquín, Sharon Suh, Arinna Weisman, Carolyn Jacobs (moderator) -- Fashioning new selves : the experiences of Taiwanese Buddhist women / Carolyn Chen -- Growing up Buddhist / Alice Unno -- Women dharma teachers' forum / Thubten Chodron ... [et al.] |
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| Physical Description: | XII, 239 S., Ill., 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-86171-539-X 978-0-86171-539-8 |
