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Hidden Histories of Thai Nuns with Martin Seeger
Hidden Histories of Thai Nuns with Martin Seeger
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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Aug 28, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this podcast, Martin Seeger from the University of Leeds joins Petra Desatova to talk about his recent book Gender and the Path to Awakening: Hidden Histories of Nuns in Modern Thai Buddhism jointly published by Silkworm Books and NIAS Press. Martin shares his insights into how he researched this fascinating topic and how he discovered that an unknown female Buddhist practitioner was the true author of well-known Thai Buddhist texts that had been wrongly attributed to a prominent male monk.
Released:
Aug 28, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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