Engaged Buddhism The Dalai Lama's Worldview

Name: Engaged Buddhism The Dalai Lama's Worldview
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ISBN: 9780195673319

ISBN-10: 019567331X

ISBN-13: 9780195673319

Edition: 2006

Authors: Bharati Puri

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This volume elaborates on, examines, and understands the Dalai Lama s thought on various current issues such as non-violence, human rights, and the political issue of the autonomy of Tibet. This is one of the first books in spite of the range of books on the Dalai Lama to actually seek out the conceptual foundations of his thought. The Dalai Lama s ethical teachings have gained worldwide recognition primarily because his actions and writings reflect a concern for combining ancientreligious traditions with a contemporary political, social, and religious cause. His thought extends to the arena of international politics and human relations.By categorizing the Dalai Lama s thought under various…

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List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/25/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 264
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Introduction: Engaged Buddhist Ethic: Theory, Praxis, and the Dalai Lama's Weltanschauung


Bodhisattva and Satyagrahi: Evolving Dynamics in the Dalai Lama's Formulation of Non-Violence


Universal Responsibility in the Dalai Lama's Worldview


'A Clean Environment is a Human Right Like Any Other': Interlinking Eco Justice, Social Justice, and Environmental Protection


The Dalai Lama on Religion and Humanism


Conclusion


Interview with his Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso, at his Private Office, McLeod Ganj, Dharamsala, on 27 August 2001


The Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech, Oslo, Norway, December 10, 1989


Five Point Peace Plan for Tibet Strasbourg Proposal, June 15, 1988, His Holiness the Dalai Lama


Nobel Peace Laureate Joint Declaration, November 6, 1998


Table of the 14 Dalai Lamas


Universal Declaration of Human Rights Adopted and Proclaimed by General Assembly Resolution 217 A (III) of 10 December 1948


Glossary


Bibliography


Index