What attracted Chinese women to Buddhism?

a. It encouraged women to pursue salvation and serve the faith on terms nearly equal to men.

b. It guaranteed every woman status as a bodhisattva.

c. It taught that being born female was higher than being born male.

d. It accepted the idea of female rulers and female independence.

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Bailey Esparza

30 September, 10:33

What attracted Chinese women to Buddhism?

a. It encouraged women to pursue salvation and serve the faith on terms nearly equal to men.

b. It guaranteed every woman status as a bodhisattva.

c. It taught that being born female was higher than being born male.

d. It accepted the idea of female rulers and female independence.

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Zane Goodwin · Answer 1

I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option A. Buddhism encouraged women to pursue salvation and serve the faith on terms nearly equal to men which attracted women to join the religion. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day.

Aubrey Shah · Answer 2

A.) It encouraged women to pursue salvation and serve the faith on terms nearly equal to men.