Passionate Enlightenment : Women in Tantric Buddhism

This treatise challenges Western assumptions concerning medieval Tantric Buddhism. The author draws on interviews and archival research to demonstrate that Tantric beliefs promoted co-operative relationships between men and women and relied upon women as a source of spiritual insight.

• | : Miranda Shaw
• | Publisher: Princeton University Press
• | Publication Date: Jun 07, 2022
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 320 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 0691235597
• | ISBN-13: 9780691235592