Being a Buddhist nun : the struggle for enlightenment in the Himalayas : Gutschow, Kim : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet ArchiveSkip to main content
Includes bibliographical references (pages 294-322) and index
Gendering monasticism -- Locating Buddhism in Zangskar -- The Buddhist economy of merit -- The Buddhist traffic in women -- Becoming a nun -- Why nuns cannot be monks -- Can nuns gain enlightenment? -- Monasticism and modernity