Being Bodies

Buddhist Women on the Paradox of Embodiment

Lenore Friedman, Susan Moon, Lenore Friedman , Susan Ichi Su Moon

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English

Second Story Press
15 November 1997

Buddhism; Gender studies: women

The relationship between body and mind has always been a topic of speculation and spirited discussion. The authors of the pieces contained in this anthology address the problem from the unique dual perspective of being women and being students of Buddhism.

By: Lenore Friedman, Susan Moon, Lenore Friedman, Susan Ichi Su Moon
Edited by: Lenore Friedman
Imprint: Second Story Press
Country of Publication: Canada
Dimensions: Height: 222mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 14mm
Weight: 356g
ISBN: 9781570623240
ISBN 10: 1570623244
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 15 November 1997
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Susan Moon is a writer and longtime Zen Buddhist who teaches popular writing workshops, mostly in California. She is the former editor of Turning Wheel- The Journal of Socially Engaged Buddhism. She lives in Berkeley, California.

Reviews for Being Bodies: Buddhist Women on the Paradox of Embodiment

"""In speaking very personally about their own experience, from birth to menopause to sickness and death, the women whose voices are collected in these essays have hit universal chords for all women who are spiritual seekers.""— Publishers Weekly"