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Poems Of The First Buddhist Women

Charles Hallisey

Buddhist Literature

Women In History

Ancient Poetry

Religious Experiences

Spiritual Liberation

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Binding

Paperback

Number of Pages

192

Age Group

All

Language

English

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Book Summary

The Therigatha Is One Of The Oldest Surviving Literatures By Women, Composed More Than Two Millennia Ago And Originally Collected As Part Of The Pali Canon Of Buddhist Scripture. These Poems Were Written By Some Of The First Buddhist Women—Theirs —Honored For Their Religious Achievements. Through Imaginative Verses About Truth And Freedom, The Women Recount Their Lives Before Ordination And Their Joy At Attaining Liberation From Samsara. Poems Of The First Buddhist Women Offers Startling Insights Into The Experiences Of Women In Ancient Times That Continue To Resonate With Modern Readers. With A Spare And Elegant Style, This Powerful Translation Introduces Us To A Classic Of World Literature.

Product Details

Author

Charles Hallisey

Publisher

Harper Collins

Number of Pages

192

Language

English

SKU

BK0426640

ISBN

9780674251410

Reading Age

All

Dimensions

20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm

Binding

Paperback