LEADER 04722nam 2200649 450 001 9910824837503321 005 20230803204519.0 010 $a1-4384-5132-6 035 $a(CKB)3710000000226854 035 $a(EBL)3408925 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001335487 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12514445 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001335487 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11288803 035 $a(PQKB)10318926 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3408925 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3408925 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10917913 035 $a(OCoLC)890146488 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000226854 100 $a20140905h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aEminent buddhist women /$fedited by Karma Lekshe Tsomo ; cover art by Margaret Anne Smith 210 1$aAlbany, New York :$cSUNY Press,$d2014. 210 4$d©2014 215 $a1 online resource (280 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4384-5130-X 311 $a1-4384-5131-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Rediscovering Buddhist Women's Legacy""; ""Liberating Women to Speak in Their Own Voices""; ""Awakening from the Myth of Impossibility""; ""Notes""; ""Buddhist Women in South Asian Traditions ""; ""Chapter 1: My Sister's Future Buddhahood: A Jataka of the Buddha's Lifetime as a Woman""; ""Translation: The Princess Who Gave a Gift of White Mustard Oil""; ""Notes""; ""Chapter 2: Two Generations of Eminent Nepalese Nuns""; ""Dhammachari Guruma: Obstacles and Determination""; ""Bhikkhun Dhammawati: Beloved Daughter"" 327 $a""Notes""""Buddhist women in Southeast Asian Traditions ""; ""Chapter 3: Brave Daughters of the Buddha: The Feminism's of the Burmese Buddhist Nuns""; ""Burmese Nuns and Transnational Feminist Studies""; ""Historical Background and Present Situation""; ""Toward a Burmese BhikkhunA?« Lineage: Burmese Nuns in Sri Lanka""; ""Reverend Saccavadi and Full Ordination in Burma""; ""Why a BhikkhunA?« and Not a Thilashin: Aspiring for Higher Ordination""; ""Charges of Westernization against the Bhikkhun Movement""; ""Dipankara and a Unique Subversive Model""; ""Notes"" 327 $a""Chapter 4: Pioneering Bhikkhun's in Contemporary Sri Lanka and Thailand""""Motives for the Development of a Sri Lankan Bhikkhun Saa?ągha""; ""Social Acceptance of a Thai Bhikkhun Community""; ""Launching a New Female Monastic Order""; ""Notes""; ""Chapter 5: Bhikkhun Ta Tao: Paving the Way for Future Generations""; ""The Family Background""; ""Her Marriage""; ""A Shift in Life""; ""The Spiritual Path""; ""Ordained Life""; ""Clash with the Government Authorities""; ""Building a Nuns Community""; ""Building a Temple""; ""Ordination as a Bhikkhun""; ""Her Activities"" 327 $a""Passing the Candle to the Next Generation""""Notes""; ""Chapter 6: Eminent Nuns in Hue, Vietnam""; ""A Biography of Su Ba""; ""Su Ba and the Buddhist Revival in Vietnam""; ""Su Ba and the 1960's Buddhist Struggle Movement""; ""Su Ba and the Post-Reunification Period""; ""Su Ba's Disciple: Ni Truong Tri Hai""; ""Sustaining the Bhikkhun Legacy""; ""Notes""; ""Chapter 7: Bhika?ąŁua?ą?A?« Nhu Thanh: A Polar Star among Vietnamese Nuns""; ""The Buddhist Revival Movement in Twentieth-Century Vietnam"" 327 $a""The Eminent Qualities of Bhika?ąŁua?ą?A?« Nhu Thanh, Leader of the Bhika?ąŁua?ą?A?« Reform Movement in Vietnam""""Exemplary Organizational Abilities""; ""Fostering Self-sufficiency""; ""Capable of Interpreting the Dharma""; ""A Bright Mirror of Virtuous Conduct""; ""Practicing the Bodhisattva Way Continuously""; ""Unfulfilled Wishes""; ""Notes""; ""Chapter 8: Bhika?ąŁua?ą?A?« TroHai: A Scented Lotus Life""; ""The Life of Bhika?ąŁua?ą?A?« Tro Hai""; ""Translations and Writings""; ""Charitable Activities""; ""Selfless Compassion""; ""Notes""; ""Buddhist Women in East Asian Traditions "" 327 $a""Chapter 9: Bhika?ąŁua?ą?A?« Hiuwan: Enlightening Society by Institutionalizing Buddhist Education"" 606 $aBuddhist women$vBiography 606 $aBuddhist nuns$vBiography 606 $aWomen in Buddhism 615 0$aBuddhist women 615 0$aBuddhist nuns 615 0$aWomen in Buddhism. 676 $a294.3092/52 676 $aB 702 $aKarma Lekshe Tsomo$f1944- 702 $aSmith$b M. A$g(Margaret Anne), 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910824837503321 996 $aEminent buddhist women$94057219 997 $aUNINA