The first free women: poems of the early Buddhist nuns
"This new and captivating translation of the Therigatha (Verses of the Elder Buddhist Nuns) is a modern rendition of classic stories from the very first Buddhist nuns. Reflecting on their lives and revelations, these women wrote countless poems as they embraced their new lives as nuns. Heartwar...
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Publié: |
Boulder
Shambhala Publications
2020
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| Dans: | Année: 2020 |
| Édition: | First edition |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Therī-gāthā
/ Traduction
/ Anglais
/ Adaptation
B Pāli / Littérature bouddhiste / Frauenlyrik |
| Classifications IxTheo: | BL Bouddhisme |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Buddhist poetry Translations into English
B Représentation fictionnelle B Pali poetry Translations into English |
| Résumé: | "This new and captivating translation of the Therigatha (Verses of the Elder Buddhist Nuns) is a modern rendition of classic stories from the very first Buddhist nuns. Reflecting on their lives and revelations, these women wrote countless poems as they embraced their new lives as nuns. Heartwarming, enlightening, and sometimes tough in all the right ways, these poems have now been translated to reach a modern audience"-- |
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| Description: | Includes indexes |
| ISBN: | 161180776X |