Socially Engaged Buddhism 9780824864354

Table of contents :
Contents
Editor’s Preface
Acknowledgments
CHAPTER 1. Introduction
CHAPTER 2. Philosophy and Ethics
CHAPTER 3. Spirituality
CHAPTER 4 .War and Peace
CHAPTER 5. Economics
CHAPTER 6. Ecology
CHAPTER 7. Human Rights and Criminal Justice
CHAPTER 8. Challenging Tradition
CHAPTER 9. Conclusion
Notes
For Further Reading
Index
About the Author

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