Women in Tibet, Past and Present

Autori

• AA.VV.

Parametri

• 320 pagine
• 12 ore di lettura

• Buddhismo
• Esoterismo e religione
• Religione
• Storia

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This volume presents a variety of data and reflection on the history of Tibetan women. Drawing on textual and archival study, ethnographic research, the history of religions, and feminist theory, the contributors explore the struggles and accomplishments of women from Tibet, including queens from the imperial period, yoginis and religious teachers of mediaeval times, Buddhist nuns, oracles, political workers, doctors and artists.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2005

(In brossura)