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Dharma Rain: Sources of Buddhist Environmentalism
Author Kraft, Kenneth (編) ; Stephanie, Kaza (編)
Date2000.02.08
Pages491
PublisherShambhala Publications
Publisher Url http://www.shambhala.com/
LocationBoston, MA, US [波士頓, 麻薩諸塞州, 美國]
Content type書籍=Book
Language英文=English
Note1.資料來源:Oclc 資料庫
2.Edition:1st on 1920, 2ed on 2000
Keyword佛教環保=Buddhist Environmentalism=Environmental Ethics; 佛教倫理學=Buddhist Ethics; 現代佛教=近代佛教=Contemporary Buddhism
AbstractContemporary Buddhist insights on environmentalism are assembled here, with contributions from Basho, the Dalai Lama, Thich Nhat Hanh, Gary Snyder, Chogyam Trungpa, Gretel Ehrlich, Peter Mattiessen, Philip Glass, and others. A comprehensive collection of classic texts, contemporary interpretations, guidelines for activists, issue-specific information and materials for environmentally-oriented religious practice.

A comprehensive collection of classic texts, contemporary interpretations, guidelines for activists, issue-specific information, and materials for environmentally-oriented religious practice. Sources and contributors include Basho, the Dalai Lama, Thich Nhat Hanh, Gary Snyder, Chögyam Trungpa, Gretel Ehrlich, Peter Mathiessen, Helen Tworkov (editor of Tricycle), and Philip Glass.
Table of contentsEditors' Note ix
Introduction 1

PART ONE: TEACHINGS FROM BUDDHIST TRADITIONS 9
Introduction 11
Reverence for Life 14
Nature as Teacher or Refuge 43
The Nature of Nature 58

PART TWO: CONTEMPORARY INTERPRETATIONS OF THE TEACHINGS 79
Introduction 81

PART THREE: BUDDHISM IN THE WORLD 161
Introduction 163
Globalization, Population, and Development 165
Buddhist Countries in Environmental Trouble 191

PART 4: ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISM AS BUDDHIST PRACTICE 237
Introduction 239
Foundations of Activism 241
Defending Sentient Beings 278

PART FIVE: HOME PRACTICE, WILD PRACTICE 303
Introduction 305
Choosing What to Eat 340

PART SIX: CHALLENGES IN BUDDHIST THOUGHT AND ACTION 353
Introduction 355

PART SEVEN: PASSAGES FOR CEREMONIES AND DAILY PRACTICE 439
Introduction 441

Credits 479
Contributors 487
Index of Contributors 493
ISBN9781570624759 (pbc)
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