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The Heart of the Lotus: A Buddhist Perspective on Women’s Inner and Outer Liberation

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By Sylvia Wetzel, Jane Anhold (translator) — 2015

Women have to read patriarchal teachings critically "with the eyes of a woman". The Heart of the Lotus presents central teachings of Buddhism and describes traps we fall into, if we do not consider our cultural background and our biological sex and social gender. See more...

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