Tuesday, 25 September 2018

From Illiteracy to PhD: How Exiled Tibetan Buddhist Nuns Are Ensuring Gender Parity - The Wire


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From Illiteracy to PhD: How Exiled Tibetan Buddhist Nuns Are Ensuring Gender Parity
The Wire
The Dolma Ling Nunnery and Institute, hosted 46 nuns taking their 'Geshema' exams from August 15-26 for the first time ever. The four-year 'geshe' degree is considered the highest academic degree in Tibetan Buddhism, the equivalent of a PhD.



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