# I Give You My Life

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- Book: [I Give You My Life](https://www.bookquiver.com/ayya-khema/i-give-you-my-life) ([I Give You My Life.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/ayya-khema/i-give-you-my-life.md))
- Authors: [Ayya Khema](https://www.bookquiver.com/ayya-khema)
- Publisher: shambhala
- ISBN: 978-15-7062-571-8
- Pages: 240
- Published: 2000-08-08
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Ayya Khema (1923-1997) was the first Western woman to become a Theravadan Buddhist nun. As such, she has served as a model and inspiration for women from all the Buddhist traditions who have sought to...