Women Living Zen
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Women Living Zen
| Author | : Paula Kane Robinson Arai |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 266 |
| Release | : 1999-08-26 |
| Genre | : Religion |
| ISBN | : 019512393X |
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Although many Buddhists have made concessions to contradictory religious and social expectations during the twentieth century, these Zen nuns spent much of the century advancing their traditional monastic values by fighting for and winning reforms of the sect's misogynist regulations."--BOOK JACKET.
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