What is one characteristic of early Buddhism concerning women that differs from orthodox Hinduism and Jainism?
a. separation of women from religious practice
b. inclusion of women in religious practice
c. belief that women could not attain enlightenment
d. belief that women were all-powerful
Answer: b
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a. true b. false