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Buddhist Nuns
Buddhist Nuns - In this book Dr. Wijayaratna explains how this community was started by the Buddha in the 5th century BCE, and how it developed gradually. To show the motivation and the way of life of these ordained women, the author uses the oldest texts of the Pali canon. Several chapters of this book discuss the position of Buddhist nuns in the field of the three famous monastic themes: poverty, chastity and obedience.
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Buddhist Nuns - In this book Dr. Wijayaratna explains how this community was started by the Buddha in the 5th century BCE, and how it developed gradually. To show the motivation and the way of life of these ordained women, the author uses the oldest texts of the Pali canon. Several chapters of this book discuss the position of Buddhist nuns in the field of the three famous monastic themes: poverty, chastity and obedience.
Publisher : Buddhist Publication Society
ISBN : 9789552403453
Pages : 239
Weight : 380 g
Binding : Soft Binding
Name : Buddhist Nuns
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Buddhist Publication Society
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