Queens Without a Kingdom Worth Ruling
Buddhist Nuns and the Process of change in Tibetan Monastic Communities
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This book invites the reader to step through the convent's walls to explore Tibetan monastic life from the perspective of the nuns. Her ethnography offers a first-hand account of life in the nunnery, carefully calibrated within a theoretical frame to investigate the historical social aspects of monastic institutions.