TY - BOOK AU - Gutschow,Kim ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Being a Buddhist nun: the struggle for enlightenment in the Himalayas AV - BQ6160.I42 J365 2004 U1 - 294.3/657/08209546 22 PY - 2004/// CY - Cambridge, Mass. PB - Harvard University Press KW - Buddhist nuns KW - India KW - Jammu and Kashmir KW - Buddhist monasticism and religious orders for women KW - Monastic and religious life (Buddhism) KW - Enlightenment (Buddhism) KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 294-322) and index; Gendering monasticism -- Locating Buddhism in Zangskar -- The Buddhist economy of merit -- The Buddhist traffic in women -- Becoming a nun -- Why nuns cannot be monks -- Can nuns gain enlightenment? -- Monasticism and modernity; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3300668 ER -