Women of wisdom / [compiled and translated] by Tsultrim Allione ; foreword by Chögyam Trungpa.

Contributor(s):

Allione, Tsultrim, 1947-

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Original language: Tibetan London : Arkana, 1984Description: 282 page, ill. 20 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0140190724

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

294.3/923/0922 B 21

LOC classification:

BQ7920 .W65 2000

Summary: "By gathering together the rich and vivid biographies of six Tibetan female mystics, and by describing her own experience of life as a Tibetan Buddhist nun and subsequently as a wife and mother, Tsultrim Allione has provided us with the inspirational stories of women who, in a variety of difficult situations, have attained enlightenment and liberation." Back Cover

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Class number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Lindholme Hall Library General stacks	Vajrayana	484 ALL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		2405578

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Previously published: London ; Boston : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1984.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-320 ) and index.

"By gathering together the rich and vivid biographies of six Tibetan female mystics, and by describing her own experience of life as a Tibetan Buddhist nun and subsequently as a wife and mother, Tsultrim Allione has provided us with the inspirational stories of women who, in a variety of difficult situations, have attained enlightenment and liberation." Back Cover