LEADER 03858nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910807691703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-7914-8427-0 010 $a1-4237-4017-3 035 $a(CKB)1000000000458419 035 $a(OCoLC)62756702 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10579276 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000115441 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11117287 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000115441 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10029483 035 $a(PQKB)11281822 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3407853 035 $a(OCoLC)62395547 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse6210 035 $a(DE-B1597)682458 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780791484272 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000458419 100 $a20031222d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aBuddhist women and social justice $eideals, challenges, and achievements /$fedited by Karma Lekshe Tsomo 210 $aAlbany $cState University of New York Press$dc2004 215 $a1 online resource 225 1 $aSUNY series, feminist philosophy 311 $a0-7914-6253-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 253-264) and index. 327 $aIntro -- BUDDHIST WOMEN AND SOCIAL JUSTICE -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION. Family, Monastery, and Gender Justice: Reenvisioning Buddhist Institutions KARMA LEKSHE TSOMO -- Part One: Theoretical Foundations for Buddhist Social Action -- 1. Buddhist Understandings of Subjectivity ANNE CAROLYN KLEIN -- 2. Reflections on Buddhism, Gender, and Human Rights LIN CHEW -- 3. Is the Bhiksuni Vinaya Sexist? KARMA LEKSHE TSOMO -- 4. Transforming Conflict, Transforming Ourselves: Buddhism and Social Liberation PAULA GREEN -- 5. Redefining and Expanding the Self in Conflict Resolution MEENAKSHI CHHABRA -- 6. Integrating Feminist Theory and Engaged Buddhism: Counseling Women Survivors of Gender-Based Violence KATHRYN L. NORSWORTHY -- Part Two: Women Transforming Buddhist Societies -- 7. Reclaiming the Robe: Reviving the Bhikkhuni Order in Sri Lanka RANJANI DE SILVA -- 8. Dharma Education for Women in the Theravada Buddhist Community of Nepal SARAH LEVINE -- 9. Buddhism, Women, and Caste: The Case of the Newar Buddhists of the Kathmandu Valley DAVID N. GELLNER -- 10. Trafficking in Buddhist Girls: Empowerment through Prevention KHANDU LAMA -- 11. Khunying Kanitha: Thailand's Advocate for Women KARMA LEKSHE TSOMO -- 12. Crisis as Opportunity: Nuns and Cultural Change in the Spiti Valley MARGARET COBERLY -- 13. Spiritual Piety, Social Activism, and Economic Realities: The Nuns of Mantokuji DIANA E. WRIGHT -- 14. The Infinite Worlds of Taiwan's Buddhist Nuns ELISE ANNE DEVIDO -- 15. Resistance without Borders: An Exploration of Buddhist Nuns across Cultures CAREN I. OHLSON -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z. 330 $aLooks at Buddhist women's activism for social change from the time of Buddha to the present day. 410 0$aSUNY series, feminist philosophy. 606 $aBuddhist women$xSocial conditions 606 $aBuddhist monasticism and religious orders for women 606 $aFeminism$xReligious aspects$xBuddhism 606 $aSocial justice 615 0$aBuddhist women$xSocial conditions. 615 0$aBuddhist monasticism and religious orders for women. 615 0$aFeminism$xReligious aspects$xBuddhism. 615 0$aSocial justice. 676 $a294.3/082 701 $aKarma Lekshe Tsomo$cBhiksuni,$f1944-$01754828 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910807691703321 996 $aBuddhist women and social justice$94198325 997 $aUNINA