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Explore the historical quest for liberation through this detailed study of early bhikkunis. As part of the Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism series, this book offers a rare look at the only text in the Buddhist tradition known to have female authorship. It provides a direct window into how women viewed their own religious experiences and spiritual paths. This work is essential for researchers and readers interested in women's perspectives within religious frameworks. Beyond the biographical elements, the text provides a clear statement on how renunciants understand the concept of nibbana. Whether you are studying anthropology, sociology, or Buddhist history, this volume offers a unique primary source perspective on the struggle for spiritual freedom.

Key Features

Provides a detailed exploration of the quest for liberation by early bhikkunis in the Buddhist tradition.

Includes the only known text in the Buddhist tradition featuring female authorship.

Offers a direct way to investigate women's own perspectives on their religious practices.

Delivers a clear statement regarding how renunciants understand the concept of nibbana.

Part of the respected Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism academic series.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
27 January 1998
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10 February 2007

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