Women in Chinese Buddhism

Discover the profound insights of Women in Chinese Buddhism, authored by Tilton and published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2025. This compelling hardback edition spans 214 pages and delves into the intricate interplay of cultural, political, and economic forces that shape the experiences of female Buddhists. Tilton critically examines the pressures that influence the levels of freedom and equality for women within the Buddhist community and broader society. This book is essential for those interested in gender studies, religious studies, and the evolving role of women in spiritual traditions. Enhance your understanding of women's rights in the context of Buddhism and explore how these dynamics continue to evolve in contemporary society. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone passionate about social justice and equality, Women in Chinese Buddhism is a must-have addition to your bookshelf.