Recently, Under the Bodhi Tree
Full ordination for nuns—a status that has been denied women for almost a thousand years—has been revived in Tibetan Buddhism.
Janet Gyatso
Janet Gyatso is Hershey Professor of Buddhist Studies at Harvard Divinity School, where she is also Associate Dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs. Her books include Apparitions of the Self and Being Human in a Buddhist World; she has also begun a new project in animal studies.
In the Face of Tragedy
How are we to approach the crisis of self-immolations in Tibet?
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