Buddhist Women on the Edge: Contemporary Perspectives from the Western Frontier (Io Series)

Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1556432038 
ISBN 13
9781556432033 
Category
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Publication Year
1996 
Publisher
Pages
321 pages 
Subject
Women Religious aspects Buddhism. Buddhist women. Feminism Religious aspects Buddhism. Buddhism Social aspects. 
Abstract
Wild, Wise, Passionate : Dakinis in America / Miranda Shaw -- Form, Emptiness; Emptiness, Form / Sallie Jiko Tisdale -- Sounds of Silence / Kate O'Neill -- Persons and Possibilities / Anne C. Klein -- What Is the Emotional Life of a Buddha? / Jane Hirshfield -- The Light of Outrage : Women, Anger, and Buddhist Practice / Anita Barrows -- Bowing, Not Scraping / Kate Wheeler -- Unlearning Silence : A Further Feminist Revaluation of Buddhist Practice / Marilyn Senf -- Buddhism and Race : An African American Baptist-Buddhist Perspective / Jan Willis -- Outside In : Buddhism in America / Lori Pierce -- The Feminine Principle in Tibetan Buddhism / Tsultrim Allione -- Walking a Few Steps Farther / Melody Ermachild Chavis -- The Ruthlessness of the Practice of Compassion / Alta Brown -- Community, Work, Relationship, and Family : Renunciation and Balance in American Buddhist Practice / Rita M. Gross -- Romantic Vision, Everyday Disappoinment / Judith Simmer-Brown.

My Tantric Flip-Flop / Celeste West -- Watering the Garden with My Eyes Closed / Barbara Gates -- A Short History of Buddhists at The Tracks / Maylie Scott -- Frontier Buddhism / Anne Teich -- Not To Injure Life : A Visit with Ruth Denison / Sandy Boucher -- Suzuki Sensei's Zen Spirit / Shosan Victoria Austin -- Coming Home / Nina Egert -- You're Becoming a What? Living as a Western Buddhist Nun / Thubten Chodron -- Fertile Ground for a Warrior / Michele Benzamin-Masuda -- The Dark Clue / Ji Ko Linda Ruth Cutts -- Wholeheartedness / Susan Moon -- Poetry as Siddhi / Anne Waldman -- The Province of the Saved / Erin Blackwell -- Contemplation and Transformation / bell hooks -- No Right, No Wrong / Pema Chodron. 
Description
xvii, 321 pages ; 23 cm. 
Biblio Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-313).
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