Women Under the Bo Tree

Women Under the Bo Tree
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 0521461294
ISBN-13 : 9780521461290
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Book Synopsis Women Under the Bo Tree by : Tessa J. Bartholomeusz

Download or read book Women Under the Bo Tree written by Tessa J. Bartholomeusz and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1994-08-25 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A lively examination of female world-renunciation on Buddhist Sri Lanka.


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