Online Publications
- Anālayo, Bhikkhu (2009): "The Bahudhātuka-sutta and its Parallels On Women’s Inabilities." The Journal of Buddhist Ethics, 16. Carlisle, Pa: Dept. of Religion, Dickinson College.
www.buddhistethics.org/16/current16.html - Anālayo, Bhikkhu (2010): "Attitudes Towards Nuns: A Case Study of the Nandakovāda in the Light of its Parallels." The Journal of Buddhist Ethics, 17.
http://blogs.dickinson.edu/buddhistethics/files/2010/12/Anaalayo-Nandakovada1.pdf - Archive of the Tibetan Nuns' Project Newsletters
www.tnp.org/newsletter/archive/ - Ayya Tathaaloka, Bhikkhuni (2007): Mining for Gold: A Bright Vision and Exploration into the Essential Nature and Purpose of the Bhikkhuni Sangha in the Ancient Texts and Lives of the Noble Ones and Brought to Life through Living the Pure and Perfected Holy Life in the Modern World
Mining for Gold (PDF) - Berzin, Alexander (2007): "A Summary Report of the 2007 International Congress on the Women's Role in the Sangha: Bhikshuni Vinaya and Ordination Lineages. University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, 18-20 July 2007."
www.berzinarchives.com - Bodhi, Bhikkhu (2009): The Revival of Bhikkhunī Ordination in the Theravāda Tradition
http://bhikkhunicommittee.googlepages.com/RevivalBhkni-Final-4.pdf - Chodron, Thubten (2007): Regarding the Bhiksuni Order in Tibetan Buddhism
http://www.thubtenchodron.org/BuddhistNunsMonasticLife/
regarding_the_bhikshuni_order_in_tibetan_buddhism.html - Lama Choedak Rinpoche (2007): Experience of being the Tibetan Buddhist teacher to convene and sponsor the first Tibetan initiated Bhikhuni ordination ceremony held in Canberra, Australia October 2003
Experience of being the Tibetan Buddhist teacher to convene and sponsor the first Tibetan initiated Bhikhuni ordination ceremony held in Canberra, Australia October 2003 (PDF) - Chung, Inyoung (Bhiksuni Sukdham) (2007): The Revival of a Dual Ordination for Korean Buddhist Nuns in the Modern Period
The Revival of a Dual Ordination for Korean Buddhist Nuns in the Modern Period (PDF) - Dash, Dr. Shobha Rani (2007): Misinterpretations of the Buddhist Texts and the Problem of Ordination of Women
Misinterpretations of the Buddhist Texts and the Problem of Ordination of Women (PDF) - Dalai Lama XIV, Tenzin Gyatso (2005): "Extract of H. H. the 14th Dalai Lama's speech on the dGe-bshes-ma and bhikṣuṇī issue during the 1st Conference on Tibetan Buddhism in Europe on August 13th, 2005 (including the introduction on this topic by the moderator)"
Extract of H. H. the 14th Dalai Lama's speech (PDF) - Dalai Lama XIV, Tenzin Gyatso (2008): "Speech Delivered by His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama during the Inauguration Ceremony of the Main Assembly Hall at Jangchub Choeling Nunnery, Mundgod, India, January 6, 2008."
Revised Edition Tibetan
Revised Edition English - Deleanu, Florin (2010): Transmission and Creation: Ordinations for Nuns in Ancient and Early Mediaeval Japan
Transmission and Creation: Ordinations for Nuns in Ancient and Early Mediaeval Japan (PDF) - Dharma, Bhikkhuni Dr. Karuna (2007): My Experiences in Ordaining Bhikkhunis
My Experiences in Ordaining Bhikkhunis (PDF) - Fenn, Mavis L., and Koppedrayer, Kay (2008): "Sakyadhita: A Transnational Gathering Place for Buddhist Women." Journal of Global Buddhism 9.
www.globalbuddhism.org/toc.html - Goonatilake, Dr. Hema (2007): The Unbroken Lineage of the Sri Lankan Bhikkhuni Sangha from 3rd Century B.C.E. to the Present
The Unbroken Lineage of the Sri Lankan Bhikkhuni Sangha from 3rd Century B.C.E. to the Present (PDF) - Hinüber, Prof. Dr. Oskar von (2007): An Inquiry Concerning the Lineage of Bhikkhuni Ordination
An Inquiry Concerning the Lineage of Bhikkhuni Ordination (PDF) - Palmo, Bhikshuni Tenzin (2007): A brief overview of the situation for nuns in the Tibetan Tradition
A brief overview of the situation for nuns in the Tibetan Tradition (PDF) - Seeger, Dr. Martin et al (2007): The Revival of the Theravada Nun Order in Thailand: Scriptual Authority and Cultural Resistance
Revised edition published under the title "The Changing Roles of Thai Buddhist Women: Obscuring Identities and Increasing Charisma"
Abstract available, full version for sale:
The Changing Roles of Thai Buddhist Women (Abstract) - Seeger, Martin (2010): "'Against the Stream': the Thai female Buddhist saint Mae Chi Kaew Sianglam (1901-1991)." South East Asia Research, 18.3, pp 555-595 doi: 10.5367/sear.2010.0006
'Against the Stream': the Thai female Buddhist saint Mae Chi Kaew Sianglam (1901-1991) (PDF) - Shih, Bhiksu Huimin (2007): The Foundation of the Bhikkhuni as a Model for a Revival
The Foundation of the Bhikkhuni as a Model for a Revival (PDF) - Sujato, Bhante (2008): "The Tyranny of Transcendence. Uses and abuses in the development of the will.
googlepages.com/thetyrannyoftranscendence - Sujato, Bhante (2007): Sects & Sectarianism - The Origin of the three existing Vinaya lineages: Theravāda, Dharmaguptaka, and Mūlasarvāstivāda
Sects & Sectarianism (PDF)
sectsandsectarianism.googlepages.com
Full bibiograhy, references, and detailed argumentation for many points referred to in brief in the article. - Sunim , Bhikṣuṇī Myoŏm (2007): The Structure and Curriculum of the Bhikṣuṇī Vinaya Institute of the Pongnyŏngsa Nunnery in Korea
The Structure and Curriculum of the Bhikṣuṇī Vinaya Institute of the Pongnyŏngsa Nunnery in Korea (PDF) - Lozang Trinlae, Bhikṣuṇī (2010): "The Mūlasarvāstivāda Bhikṣuṇī Has the Horns of a Rabbit: Why the Master’s Tools Will Never Reconstruct the Master’s House." Journal of Buddhist Ethics, 17.
http://blogs.dickinson.edu/buddhistethics/files/2010/12/Trinlae-Mulasarvastavadin-Bhikshuni1.pdf - Vargas-O'Bryan, Dr. Ivette Maria (2007): Remembering the Ordained Nuns: Models for Modern Tibetan Communities
Remembering the Ordained Nuns (PDF) - Wei-Chun, Bhikkhuni Sik (2007): The Legal Procedures for the Bhiksuni Ordination
The Legal Procedures for the Bhiksuni Ordination (PDF) - Wu-yin, Bhiksuni (2007): The Noble Task for the Tibetan Buddhist Community: To Establish Its Bhikkhuni Lineage
The Noble Task for the Tibetan Buddhist Community (PDF)
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takes place in co-operation with the
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Buddhismus (Foundation for Buddhist Studies) and
takes place in co-operation with the
Asia-Africa-Institute of the University of Hamburg.
See our list of sponsors.