Women under primitive Buddhism/
I.B Horner
- New Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 1989.
- 391 p.
P^RT I.—THE LAYWOMEN I. The Mother II. The Daughter III. The Wife IV. The Widow V. The Woman Worker PART II.—THE ALMS WOMEN I. Admission into the Order II. The Eight Chief Rules for Almswomen III. Therigatha (Two Parts) IV. Life in the Order Part I. " Poverty, ChaSlity, and Obedience "—Food given in Alms—Robes—Bathing—Manual and Domeliic Work—Other Regulations for the Simple Life—Hospitality from Almspeople— Writing and Learning—Quarrels among Almswomen—Complaints from Almswomen Part II. Training of Novices—Preaching—Meditation Ways of Leaving the Order Part III- Intercommunication of Almsmen and Almsyoomen— Conliitution of the Audiences at the Discourses—Equality of Almsmen and Almswomen— Forms of Address used Part IV. Ananda and Women—Gotama and Women V. The Order and the Laity Part I. Donations from the Laity to the Order—Almswomen and Laymen Part II. Life of Visakha Part III. Preaching to the Laity—Conversion by the Laity