Women in the Footsteps of the Buddha
| Author | : Kathryn R. Blackstone |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 200 |
| Release | : 2013-11-19 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781136805691 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1136805699 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (699 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Women in the Footsteps of the Buddha by : Kathryn R. Blackstone
Download or read book Women in the Footsteps of the Buddha written by Kathryn R. Blackstone and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-11-19 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed exploration of the quest for liberation on the part of the early bhikkunis. Only text in the Buddhist tradition of known female authorship. Important to anyone investigating women's own perspective on their religion. Also provides a clear statement about how renunciants understand nibbana.
