Conflict, culture, change: engaged Buddhism in a globalizing world
Buddhist solutions to global conflict -- A buddhist perspective on nonviolence -- The real crisis in the present world -- Culture and reconciliation -- The value of simplicity and humility -- A simple monk -- The virtuous friends of christianity and buddhism -- A very simple magic -- Compassion or c...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston
Wisdom Publications
c 2005
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| In: | Year: 2005 |
| Reviews: | Conflict, Culture, Change: Engaged Buddhism in a Globalizing World (review) (2007) (Larson-Harris, Marwood)
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| Edition: | 1. ed. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Buddhism
/ Society
/ Non-violence
/ Politics
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| Further subjects: | B
Buddhism
Social aspects
B Buddhism Thailand History 20th century B Buddhism History 20th century Thailand |
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| Summary: | Buddhist solutions to global conflict -- A buddhist perspective on nonviolence -- The real crisis in the present world -- Culture and reconciliation -- The value of simplicity and humility -- A simple monk -- The virtuous friends of christianity and buddhism -- A very simple magic -- Compassion or competition -- Blessings and courages -- Buddhism and environmentalism -- Buddhist initiatives and peaceful coexistence -- From the lotus flower to the devil's discus: -- How Siam became Thailand -- The last word: remembering Pridi Banomyong -- Art and beauty: an ethical perspective -- Who are the contemporary Thai buddhists?. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p.[141]-145) |
| ISBN: | 0861714989 |