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Women under the Bo Tree: Buddhist nuns in Sri Lanka - Cambridge Studies in Religious Traditions Tessa J. Bartholomeusz
Women under the Bo Tree: Buddhist nuns in Sri Lanka - Cambridge Studies in Religious Traditions
Tessa J. Bartholomeusz
Tessa Bartholomeusz explores the relationship between female world-renunciation in Buddhist Sri Lanka and attitudes about women and the religious vocation more generally. A lively history of Buddhist female renouncers on the island is combined with insights derived from the experiences of modern Buddhist women.
308 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 14, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521071680 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 308 |
| Dimensions | 227 × 153 × 22 mm · 482 g |
| Language | English |
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