Book - Women Living Zen: Japanese Soto Budhhist Nuns
By Paula Kane Robinson Arai
In this study, based on both historical evidence and ethnographic data, Paula Arai shows that nuns were central agents in the foundation of Buddhism in Japan in the sixth century
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Amazon: http://tinyurl.com/mcx5kzf
NYPL: http://tinyurl.com/pulx7qf
Book - The Hidden Lamp: Stories from Twenty-Five Centuries of Awakened Women
The Hidden Lamp is a collection of one hundred koans and stories of Buddhist women from the time of the Buddha to the present day. Each story is accompanied by a reflection from a contemporary woman teacher.
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Amazon: http://tinyurl.com/mbnlvjt
Documentary - Zen Buddhism: In Search of Self
This hour long documentary follows twenty-four Zen Buddhist nuns as they take part in a ninety day spiritual retreat in the mountains of South Korea.
Free on Amazon InstantVideo with Prime: http://tinyurl.com/n26r36p
Brooklyn Public Library: http://tinyurl.com/lptmp4u
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