Books on Women & Buddhism Available from Amazon.com

Women of Wisdom by Tsultrim Allione(Editor), Chogyam Trungpa (Paperback)

Meetings With Remarkable Women : Buddhist Teachers in America by Lenore Friedman (Paperback - August 2000)

Being Bodies : Buddhist Women on the Paradox of Embodiment by Lenore Friedman (Editor), Susan Moon (Editor) (Paperback - October 1997)

Women's Buddhism, Buddhism's Women -- Tradition, Revision, Renewal by Ellison Banks Findly Editor) (Paperback)

Buddhist Women Across Cultures : Realizations (Suny Series in Feminist Philosophy) by Bhiksuni Karma Lekshe Tsomo(Editor), Karma Lekshe Tsomo(Preface) (Paperback - April 1999)

World As Lover, World As Self by Joanna R. Macy, et al (Paperback - June 1991)

Hidden Spring : A Buddhist Woman Confronts Cancer by Sandy Boucher (Paperback)

The Buddha from Brooklyn by Martha Sherrill (Hardcover - April 2000)

Blossoms of the Dharma: Living as a Buddhist Nun by Thubten Chodron(Editor), et al (Paperback - January 2000)

Learning True Love : How I Learned and Practiced Social Change in Vietnam by Chan Khong, et al (Paperback - September 1993)

Women Living Zen : Japanese Soto Buddhist Nuns by Paula Kane Robinson Arai (Hardcover - July 1999)

I Give You My Life : The Autobiography of a Western Buddhist Nun by Ayya Khema, Sherab Chodzin Kohn(Translator) (Hardcover - December 1998)

Sisters in Solitude : Two Traditions of Buddhist Monastic Ethics for Women - A Comparative Analysis of the Chinese Dharmagupta and the Tibetan mulasar by Karma Lekshe Tsomo(Editor), Karma Lekshe Tsomo (Paperback - October 1996)

Buddhist Women on the Edge : Contemporary Perspectives from the Western Frontier by Marianne Dresser (Editor) (Paperback - August 1996)

The First Buddhist Women : Translations and Commentaries on the Therigatha by Susan Murcott (Paperback - October 1991)

Buddhism Through American Women's Eyes by Karma Lekshe Tsomo (Editor) (Paperback - June 1995)

Charming Cadavers : Horrific Figurations of the Feminine in Indian Buddhist Hagiographic Literature (Women in Culture and Society Series) by Liz Wilson, Catharine R. Simpson (Paperback - October 1996)

Women Under the Bo Tree : Buddhist Nuns in Sri Lanka (Cambridge Studies in Religious Traditions, No 5) by Tessa J. Bartholomeusz (Hardcover - September 1994)

Innovative Buddhist Women : Swimming Against the Stream by Karma Lekshe Tsomo(Editor) (Hardcover - November 2000) Special Order

Walking on Lotus Flowers : Buddhist Women Living, Loving and Meditating by Martine Batchelor, Martine Bachelor (Paperback - June 1996)

Lives of the Nuns : Biographies of Chinese Buddhist Nuns from the Fourth to Sixth Centuries : A Translation of the Pi-Ch'Iu-Ni Chuan by Pao-Chang, et al (Hardcover - July 1994)

Religious Feminism and the Future of the Planet : A Buddhist-Christian Conversation by Rita M. Gross, Rosemary Radford Ruether (Hardcover - March 2001) Not Yet Published -- On Order

A Woman's Book of Zen by Anonymous (Editor), Lesley Ehlers (Illustrator) (Hardcover - September 1997)

Sky Dancer : The Secret Life and Songs of the Lady Yeshe Tsogyel by Keith Dowman, et al (Paperback - June 1996)

Tara The Feminine Divine by Bokar Rinpoche (Paperback)

Kuan Yin : Myths and Revelations of the Chinese Goddess of Compassion by Martin Palmer, et al (Paperback - February 1998)

Meeting the Great Bliss Queen : Buddhists, Feminists and the Art of the Self by Anne Carolyn Klein (Paperback - April 1996)

Cave in the Snow : A Western Woman's Quest for Enlightenment by Vicki MacKenzie (Paperback - September 1999)

The Secret Lives of Alexandra David-Neel: A Biography of the Explorer of Tibet and Its Forbidden Practices by Barbara Foster, et al (Hardcover - June 1998)

Dreaming Me : An African-American Woman's Spiritual Journey by Jan Willis, Janice Dean Willis (Hardcover - March 2001)

Turning the Wheel : American Women Creating the New Buddhism by Sandy Boucher (Paperback - October 1993)

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