Portraits of Buddhist Women

Portraits of Buddhist Women
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Publisher : SUNY Press
Total Pages : 252
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ISBN-10 : 0791451119
ISBN-13 : 9780791451113
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Download or read book Portraits of Buddhist Women written by Ranjini Obeyesekere and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 2001-10-05 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of stories about women from the thirteenth-century Buddhist work that reveals much about women's status in their society and within Buddhism.


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