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Echoes of Enlightenment

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

Echoes of Enlightenment

By Randolph College) Bessenger Suzanne M. (Assistant Professor of Religious Studies Assistant Professor of Religious Studies

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Echoes of Enlightenment: The Life and Legacy of Soenam Peldren explores the issues of gender and sainthood raised by the discovery of a previously unpublished "liberation story" of the fourteenth-century Tibetan female Buddhist practitioner Soenam Peldren. Born in 1328, Peldren spent most of her adult life living and traveling as a nomad in eastern Tibet until her death in 1372. Existing scholarship suggests that she was illiterate, lacking religious education, and unconnected to established rel...Show more

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9780190225285

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Oxford University Press Inc

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2016

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Echoes of Enlightenment

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