Rulers, ruled by Women

Lewis, Jone Johnson. (2025, April 1). Women Rulers of the Ancient and Classical World. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/ancient-women-rulers-3528391 Though most rulers in the ancient world were men, some women wielded power and influence as well. These women ruled in their own names, and some even influenced their society as royal consorts. The ancient world’s most powerful…

White Feminism

Introduction WHEN I WAS TWENTY-SIX, I published a personal essay on passing as both whiteand straight, of which I am neither. I’m light-skinned and very conventionallyfeminine, attributes that I’ve found throughout my life make strangers,colleagues, bosses, and subjects I’ve interviewed think they are talking to a whitestraight woman. This has come with an array of…

The Trouble with White Women

Subjects: LCSH: Feminism—Moral and ethical aspects—United States—History. | Women, White—Civil rights—United States—History. |Minority women—Civil rights—United States—History. | Minoritywomen activists—United States—History. | Racism—United States—History.Classification: LCC HQ1426 .S35 2021 | DDC 305.420973—dc23LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021008089ISBNs: 978-1-64503-689-0 (hardcover), 978-1-64503-688-3 (ebook)E3-20210831-JV-NF-ORICONTENTSCOVERTITLE P AGE DEDICATIONEPIGRAPHFOREWORDINTRODUCTIONFeminist Fault LinesPART I. CIVILIZINGCHAPTER ONEWoman’s Rights Are White Rights? Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Frances…

Jung’s Psychology and Tibetan Buddhism Western and Eastern Paths to the Heart

Jung’s Psychology and Tibetan Buddhism Western and Eastern Paths to the Heart Radmila Moacanin In her preface to this book, Radmila Moacanin writes of coming into contact with the work of Jung and Tibetan Buddhism very spontaneously and in each case as the result of a series of synchronistic events. Both systems had an immediate…

Engaging Buddhism

Engaging Buddhism Why It Matters to Philosophy Jay L. Garfield Contents Preface ix Acknowledgments xxi l 24 56 91 122 175 214 242 278 318 37 359 1. What Is “Buddhist Philosophy”? 2. The Metaphysical Perspective I: Interdependence and Impermanence 3. The Metaphysical Perspective II: Emptiness 4. The Self 5. Consciousness 6. Phenomenology 7. Epistemology…

Encyclopedia of Buddhism

Preface Buddhism is one of the three major world religions, along with Christianity and Islam, and has a history that is several centuries longer than either of its counterparts. Starting in India some twenty-five hundred years ago, Buddhist monks and nuns almost immediately from the inception of the dispensation began to “to wander forth for…

Empire Of The Dharma

Korean and Japanese Buddhism, 1877– 1912 Hwansoo Ilmee Kim A Study of the International Center for Korean Studies at the Research Institute of Korean Studies, Korea University Published by the Harvard University Asia Center and distributed by Harvard University Press Cambridge (Massachusetts) and London, 2012© 2012 by Th e President and Fellows of Harvard College…

Common Ground Between Islam And Buddhism

By Reza Shah-Kazemi With an essay by Shaykh Hamza Yusuf Introduced by H. H. the Fourteenth Dalai Lama H. R. H. Prince Ghazi bin Muhammad Professor Mohammad Hashim Kamali First published in 2010 by Fons Vitae 49 Mockingbird Valley Drive Louisville, KY 40207 http://www.fonsvitae.com Email: fonsvitaeky@aol.com© Copyright The Royal Aal-Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought, Jordan…

CAUSALITY: THE CENTRAL PHILOSOPHY OF BUDDHISM

Causality:The Central Philosophy of Buddhism D avid J. Kalupahana FOREW ORD BY ELIOT DEUTSCHTHE UNIVERSITY PRESS OF HAWAII Honolulu Contents Foreword ix Preface xi Acknowledgments xvii I. Pre-Buddhist Theories of Causation : The Vedic Tradition 1 II. Pre-Buddhist Theories of Causation : The Non-Vedic Tradition 23 III. Clarification of Terminology 54 IV. The Conception of…