Engaged Buddhism in the West

Name: Engaged Buddhism in the West
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ISBN: 9780861711598

ISBN-10: 0861711599

ISBN-13: 9780861711598

Edition: 2000

Authors: Christopher S. Queen

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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Wisdom Publications
Publication date: 4/1/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 560
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English



Preface


Introduction: A New Buddhism



Engaged Buddhism as Peacemaking


All Buddhism Is Engaged: Thich Nhat Hanh and the Order of Interbeing



Speaking Truth to Power: The Buddhist Peace Fellowship



Glassman Roshi and the Peacemaker Order: Three Encounters



Walking for Peace: Nipponzan Myohoji



Engaging the Issues: Environment, Race, Human Rights


To Save All Beings: Buddhist Environmental Activism



Racial Diversity in the Soka Gakkai



The Free Tibet Movement: A Selective Narrative



Identity Politics: Gender, Sexuai Orientation, Ethnicity


Activist Women in American Buddhism



Gay Buddhist Fellowship



Social Action among Toronto's Asian Buddhists



Engaging the Institutions: Health, Education, Prisons, Commerce


Meditation, Healing, and Stress Reduction



Naropa Institute: The Engaged Academy



The Angulimala Lineage: Buddhist Prison Ministries



Work as Dharma Practice: Right Livelihood Cooperatives of the FWBO



Engaged Buddhism in Europe, Africa, and Australia


A Survey of Engaged Buddhism in Britain



Engaged Buddhism in German-Speaking Europe



Engaged Buddhism in South Africa



Engaged Buddhism in Australia



Looking Ahead


New Voices in Engaged Buddhist Studies



Bibliography


List of Contributors


Index