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Teachings of the Earth Zen and the Environment

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ISBN-10: 159030490X

ISBN-13: 9781590304907

Edition: 2007

Authors: John Daido Loori

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According to Zen teaching, everything in the universe exists interdependently, so valuing the welfare of one being over another, or of humans over the planet, makes no sense at all. This teaching, which can empower us to care passionately about the earth and its future, is not only a Zen principle, it's something that comes up for anyone who carefully investigates the nature of reality. It's a lesson found everywhere we look in nature. And the idea is also found in writings by figures as diverse as Lao Tzu, Walt Whitman, Hermann Hesse, and Henry David Thoreau. John Daido Loori reveals the underlying environmental ethic animating these teachings and shows how it can be a wellspring for our…    
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Book details

List price: $12.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/18/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 112
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.75" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English