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On Women as Teachers in Early Buddhism: Dhammadinn? and Khem?

, 2010
The present article investigates two prominent bhikkhun?s, Dhammadinn? and Khem?, who were renowned for their preaching abilities in the time of the Buddha.
Gisela Krey
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From Judaism to Buddhism, Jewish women's search for identity

, 1997
grantor: University of TorontoIt is well known that disproportionately high numbers of Jews have become Buddhists in North America. (Kamenetz, 1994).
Brodey, Deborah A.
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Empresses, Bhikṣuṇīs, and Women of Pure Faith: Buddhism and the Politics of Patronage in the Northern Wei

, 2015
This dissertation is a study of the contributions that women made to the early development of Chinese Buddhism during the Northern Wei Dynasty 北魏 (386–534 CE).
Balkwill, Stephanie Lynn
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The Enlightened Mother in Australian Tibetan Buddhism

This qualitative research examines the lived experiences of a group of women with the tripartite identity of Australian adoptee Tibetan Buddhist, woman and mother. The key areas of investigation encompass the experiences of mothering within an Australian
McClelland, Gwyn Andrew, Adam, Megan Renae, Joseph, Felicity   +2 more
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Peaceful Death in Japanese YouTube Videos: Content and Network Analysis. [PDF]

JMIR Form Res
Vargas Meza X, Oikawa M.
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Sakyadhita International: gender equity in ultramodern Buddhism

, 2015
The nexus between religion and violence has been widely debated in the public sphere at the turn of the twenty-first century. Much of these discourses have centered on direct violence, and on terrorism in particular. Yet, structural violence also remains
P Rajkobal (13309074), Anna Halafoff (13072326)   +1 more
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Body image concerns among women diagnosed with breast cancer in a South Asian setting: a phenomenology approach. [PDF]

BMC Cancer
Malawaraarachchi BP, Abeysinghe C, Seneviwickrama M, Ranasinghe S.   +3 more
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Democracy, transparency, economic development, religion, and women on boards of national Olympic committees: Evidence from 89 countries. [PDF]

PLoS One
Noh Y, Ahn NY, Kang S.
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Knowledge and attitudes towards abortion among young adults in Pahang, Malaysia: A descriptive cross-sectional study. [PDF]

Malays Fam Physician
Zainul Azlan N, Safari NAA, Othman N, Md Isa ML.   +3 more
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Mindfulness and devotion in Tantric Yoga: evidence of a strong trait association. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Maxwell RW.
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