by Wei-YiCheng (Author)
Taking a comparative approach, this fieldwork-based study explores the lives and thoughts of Buddhist nuns in Taiwan and Sri Lanka. It examines their perspectives on controversial issues and in particular those concerning the status of women in Buddhism.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 18 Oct 2006
ISBN 10: 0415390427
ISBN 13: 9780415390422