The book contains wisdom from such well-known and respected contemporary Buddhist teachers as Pema Chödrön, Ayya Khema, Sharon Salzberg, Toni Packer, Maurine Stuart, Karen Maezen Miller, Khandro Rinpoche, Jan Chozen Bays, Sister Chan ...
Author: Andrea Miller
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 9780834829657
Category: Religion
Page: 304
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The Hidden Lives and Fearless Work of Buddhist Nuns Christine Toomey. “In Search of Buddha's Daughters beautifully depicts the quintessential personal ...
Author: Christine Toomey
Publisher: The Experiment
ISBN: 9781615191949
Category: Biography & Autobiography
Page: 384
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In The Saffron Road, Toomey follows in the footsteps of earlier generations of Buddhist nuns to trace the routes by which the philosophy has spread from a solitary order in a remote area of India in the 5th century BC, via 1950s San ...
Author: Christine Toomey
Publisher: Portobello Books
ISBN: 9781846274947
Category: Travel
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Sariputta—the most accomplished of the Buddha's followers— entered the city alone and, seeing Bhadda's rose-apple signal, wished to tame her.
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Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 9780834842977
Category: Religion
Page: 176
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Daily meditations from the buddhist tradition Christopher Titmuss ... It is best summarised in two words: 'Wake Up!' Sons and Daughters of the Buddha ...
Author: Christopher Titmuss
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 9781409005124
Category: Religion
Page: 400
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Historical fiction; "Buddha's Daughters" presents the stories of fifty Buddhist women and their spiritual achievements dating from the Buddha's time to the twelfth century C.E. The Buddha welcomed women from all castes and circumstances as ...
Author: Kate Blickhahn
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 1463665962
Category: Religion
Page: 364
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These, in consequence of their being the daughters of the Nat Vimanopeta, after enjoying seven days' happiness had to undergo seven days of misery.
Author: Buddhaghosa (theologian.)
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ISBN: OXFORD:590178478
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Author: Karma Lekshe Tsomo
Publisher: Snow Lion Publications, Incorporated
ISBN: UVA:X001595906
Category: Buddhist monasticism and religious orders for women
Page: 346
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The service was not inherited from Indian Buddhism, but was formulated by a devoted Buddhist Chinese Emperor in AD 505. The complication level of the ritual ...
Author: Helen F. Siu
Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
ISBN: 9789888083480
Category: Business & Economics
Page: 388
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More recent ones include Tsomo, Buddhism through American Women's Eyes; Haas, Dakini Power; Miller and the editors of the Shambhala Sun, Buddha's Daughters; ...
Author: Karma Lekshe Tsomo
Publisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 9781479803422
Category: Religion
Page: 232
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Edited by Vanessa R. Sasson, Little Buddhas brings together a wide range of scholarship and expertise to address the question of what role children have played in Buddhist literature, in particular historical contexts, and their role in ...
Author: Vanessa R. Sasson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780199945610
Category: Religion
Page: 524
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A sample poem for this stunning collection: The sequence of seasons naturally pushes forward, Suddenly I am startled by the ending of the year. Lifting my eyes I catch sight of the winter crows, Calling mournfully as if wanting to complain.
Author: Beata Grant
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 9780861718221
Category: Poetry
Page: 208
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