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Women in the Footsteps of the Buddha: Struggle for Liberation in the Therigatha
Edition: 1st
Author(s): Blackstone,Kath
ISBN10: 0700709622
ISBN13: 9780700709625
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1/27/1998
Publisher(s): RoutledgeCurzon

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Table of Contents

Editors' Preface

ix

Preface

xi

Introduction

1

(1)

The Therigatha: Text and Context

1

(12)

The Language of Liberation

13

(24)

Liberation Refrains

16

(4)

Distinctions Between the Texts

20

(10)

A Difference of Perspective

30

(7)

Looking Backward: Attitudes Towards Renunciation

37

(22)

The Way They Were

40

(5)

Breaking Free: Going Forth to the Homeless Life

45

(6)

Reflections on the Good Life

51

(8)

Looking Inward: Attitudes Towards the Body

59

(24)

A Buddhist Lesson in Anatomy

63

(6)

The Body Beautiful

69

(6)

Looking at the Doctrine as a Mirror

75

(8)

Looking Outward: Attitudes Towards the Environment

83

(24)

The Environment as Setting and Symbol

86

(8)

Tree Meditations

94

(8)

Envisioning the Environment

102

(5)

Struggle for Liberation in the Therigatha

107

(48)

Models of Liberation

108

(5)

The Question of Female Authorship

113

(4)

Women's Struggle for Liberation

117

(2)

Appendices:

A Technical Terms for Liberation

119

(8)

B Tables of Liberated Theris and Theras

127

(14)

C Images of the Environment

141

(10)

D Settings of Liberated Theris and Theras

151

(4)

Notes

155

(14)

Bibliography

169

(12)

Glossary

181

(2)

Index

183

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