Review:

The Hidden Lamp: Stories From Twenty Five Centuries Of Awakened Women By Zenshin Florence Caplow

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The Hidden Lamp: Stories from Twenty-Five Centuries of Awakened Women is a collection of Zen koans and stories focusing on the spiritual awakening experiences of women throughout history, compiled by Zenshin Florence Caplow.

Key Features

  • Collection of Zen koans and stories
  • Focuses on women's spiritual awakening experiences
  • Covers twenty-five centuries of history
  • Compiled by Zenshin Florence Caplow

Pros

  • Unique collection focusing on women's experiences in Zen Buddhism
  • Offers a diverse range of stories from different time periods
  • Provides insights into the wisdom and enlightenment of women practitioners

Cons

  • Some readers may prefer a more traditional collection focused on male practitioners

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