(Download pdf) First Buddhist Women: Poems and Stories of Awakening
·•●- Susan Murcott ·•●-
| #563883 in Books | Parallax Press | 2002-02-09 | 2002-02-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.91 x.53 x5.98l,.80 | File Name: 188837554X | 237 pages |
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Wonderful collection|By Michael Dixon|The author has beautifully woven the stories of the poets/arhats into the book. This adds in a very real sense to our understanding of the lives, aspirations and realisations of these great women and early Buddhists.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Jagadeesh Subra|About the Author|Susan Murcott was draw to Buddhism as a peace activist in Boston in the late 1960’s. She traveled to Japan, Australia, and Hawaii to study Zen and Buddhist philosophy, and spent more than 10 years researching and translating this text. Sh
First Buddhist Women is a readable, contemporary translation of and commentary on the enlightenment verses of the first female disciples of the Buddha. The book explores Buddhism’s relatively liberal attitude towards women since its founding nearly 2,600 years ago, through the study of the Therigatham, the earliest know collection of women’s religious poetry. Through commentary and storytelling, author Susan Murcott traces the journey of the wives, mothers, ...
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