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    new books...

    Hi.

    me and my bookcirkel again, this time i'm looking for books on "women and buddhism" or "women in buddhism".
    have you got any good/worth reading in a circle?

    may the force be with you
    Tb

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    Re: new books...

    Hi,

    Joko Beck's writing is profoundly simple, IMHO.

    http://www.spiritsite.com/writing/chabec/index.shtml

    Gassho,

    Mike

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    Re: new books...

    Quote Originally Posted by Filur
    Hi.

    me and my bookcirkel again, this time i'm looking for books on "women and buddhism" or "women in buddhism".
    have you got any good/worth reading in a circle?

    may the force be with you
    Tb
    Hi Tb,

    There is much interest in this over recent years, as there should be. Here are some samples from around the wider Sangha. Several Sangha have added women ancestors to their ancestral remembrances ...

    http://www.mtsource.org/chants/Stories_ ... stors.html

    http://www.upaya.org/teachings/women-ancestors.php

    There have been several papers on the subject, for example

    http://www.angelfire.com/realm/bodhisattva/mo_shan.html

    And several retreats and classes on the theme of women ancestors:

    http://www.sfzc.org/zc/display.asp?cati ... ageid=1112

    http://austinzencenter.org/pipermail/di ... 00130.html

    I also know a few books on the topic ...

    https://www.powells.com/cgi-bin/biblio? ... 61146596-0

    http://www.amazon.com/Women-Living-Zen- ... 019512393X

    Gassho, J

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