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Buddhist Nuns versus Christian Nuns comparison chart
 | Buddhist Nuns | Christian Nuns |
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| Also Known As | Bhikkhunis |
Brides of Christ |
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| Denominations of Religion | All Buddhist denominations |
Catholic, Orthodox, Anglican(Episcopalian), and Lutheran |
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| Marital Status | Single |
Single(Christ is their Husband) |
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| Hair | Bhikkunis shave their heads |
Usually covered by a habit |
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| Orders | Some Buddhists sects have different orders. |
Catholic nuns usually belong to different orders; Orthodox nuns do not. |
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| Regarding Material goods | Shuns materialism. |
Shuns materialism. |
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