Overview
'There are many women around the world who have contributedin their own ways to the wellbeing of others and have left legacies that manyfind inspirational. Therefore, I welcome this book that includes biographiesand works of some well-known women in the Buddhist world. I commend theBuddhist Society Trust for bringing out this book and hope it will be ofbenefit to many people.' His Holiness the Dalai Lama A distinguished friend of the Freudian Nina Coltart oncesaid 'I don't really know what enlightenment is or could possibly be. The onlything I hope for and work slowly towards is a process of gradualdisendarkment.' This collection from The Middle Way, Journal of the BuddhistSociety established in 1924, may help in that process. This anthology consistsof writings of Buddhist women, authors, artists, explorers, therapists, mothersand wives whose lives are wonderfully interesting. Many share a fascinating andcurious connection with one another. The Buddhist Society Trust is a distinguished Press whichenriches lives around the world by advancing the study and practice ofBuddhism. It has published and co-published important Buddhist textbooks foruniversities and schools with a number of leading international academicpresses.
- | Author: Darcy Flynn
- | Publisher: Buddhist Society
- | Publication Date: Jul 09, 2024
- | Number of Pages: 256 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 0901032611
- | ISBN-13: 9780901032614
