Book Summary
Boucher celebrates the many contributions of women to American Buddhism and provides an intimate look at the lives of women who are the teachers, scholars, nuns, and followers of a newly evolving Buddhist practice in this country. "A thought-provoking examination".--Victoria Scott, San Francisco Chronicle. Photos. American Women Creating the New Buddhism Updated and Expanded Edition "Essential reading for anyone wanting to understand feminism, Buddhist practice in America today, and where and how these two movements meet." -Susan Griffin, author of Woman and Nature
Book Details
Book Name | Turning The Wheel: American Women Creating The New Buddhism |
Author | Sandy Boucher |
Publisher | Beacon Press (10/1993) |
ISBN | 9780807073056 |
Pages | 408 |
Language | English |
Price | 1691 |