Women in British Buddhism: Commitment, Connection, Community, by Caroline Starkey.

Authors

  • Nathan H. Clarke University of Nottingham

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/bsrv.21200

Keywords:

Women, Buddhism, Bhikkhunī, ordination, monastic

Abstract

Women in British Buddhism: Commitment, Connection, Community, by Caroline Starkey. Routledge, 2020. 222pp., Hb. £120, ISBN-13: 9781138087460; Ebook £33.29, ISBN 13: 9781315110455.

Author Biography

  • Nathan H. Clarke, University of Nottingham

    Nathan H. Clarke, Ph.D. Candidate, School of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Nottingham

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Manders, K. 2019. “Introduction.’ In Transcending:Trans Buddhist Voices, edited by K. Manders and E. Marston, 1–2. Berkeley CA: North Atlantic Books.

Page, Sarah-Jane, and A. K-T. Yip. 2017. Understanding Young Buddhists. Leiden: Brill.

Smith, Sharon E., S. R. Munt, and A. K-T. Yip. 2016. Cosmopolitan Dharma. Leiden: Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004232808

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2021-11-25

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How to Cite

Clarke, N. H. . (2021). Women in British Buddhism: Commitment, Connection, Community, by Caroline Starkey. Buddhist Studies Review, 38(2), 274–278. https://doi.org/10.1558/bsrv.21200