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Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
""A time being is someone who lives in time, and that means you, and me, and every one of us who is, or was, or ever will be." In Tokyo, sixteen-year-old Nao has decided there's only one escape from her aching loneliness and her classmates' bullying. But before she ends it all, Nao first plans to document the life of her great grandmother, a Buddhist nun who's lived more than a century. A diary is Nao's only solace--and will touch lives in ways she...
Author
Publisher
The Experiment
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
384 pages ; cm
Description
"A feat of immersive journalism, In Search of Buddha?s Daughters introduces 50 of the courageous nuns Toomey found and lived alongside for a time--women of all ages and walks of life, searching for peace and determined to help others find it, too. As a travelogue, it takes readers behind the walls of monastic dwellings and temples where few ever go. As an investigation, it is essential reporting on meditation, Buddhism, and the status of women today."--Amazon.com....
Author
Publisher
Snow Lion Publications
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
254 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Description
A collection of Dharma teachings addresses issues of common concern to Buddhist practitioners from all traditions, drawing on the author's experiences as one of the first western women to be ordained as a Tibetian Buddhist nun.
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