Buddhism and Ecology The Interconnection of Dharma and Deeds |
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Editor:
| Tucker, Mary Evelyn Williams, Duncan Ryūken |
Contribution by:
| Barnhill, David Landis Chapple, Christopher Key Eckel, Malcolm David Habito, Ruben L. F. Harris, Ian Ingram, Paul O. Kaza, Stephanie Kraft, Kenneth Lancaster, Lewis Loori, John Daido Natadecha-Sponsel, Poranee Odin, Steve Parkes, Graham Rockefeller, Steven C. Sponberg, Alan Sponsel, Leslie E. Swearer, Donald K. Yamauchi, Jeff |
Series title: | Religion of the World Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-945454-14-4 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1998 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $47.95 |
Book Description:
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In this book, 20 religionists and environmentalists examine Buddhism's understanding of life's web. In noting the cultural diversity of Buddhism, they highlight aspects of the tradition that may help formulate an effective environmental ethics, citing examples from Asia and the U.S. of socially engaged Buddhist projects to protect the environment.
In this book, 20 religionists and environmentalists examine Buddhism's understanding of life's web. In noting the cultural diversity of Buddhism, they highlight aspects of the tradition that may help formulate an effective environmental ethics, citing examples from Asia and the U.S. of socially engaged Buddhist projects to protect the environment.