xi, 544 pages : 23 cm; Introduction: A new Buddhism /Christopher S. Queen --Engaged Buddhism as peacemaking.All Buddhism is engaged: Thich Nhat Hanh and the Order of Interbeing /Patricia Hunt-Perry and Lyn Fine --Speaking truth to power: the Buddhist Peace Fellowship /Judith Simmer-Brown --Glassman Roshi and the Peacemaker Order: three encounters /Christopher S. Queen --Walking for peace: Nipponzan Myohoji /Paula Green --Engaging the issues: environment, race, human rights.To save all beings: Buddhist environmental activism /Stephanie Kaza --Racial diversity in the Soka Gakkai /David W. Chappell --The Free Tibet movement: a selective narrative /John Powers --Identity politics: gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity.Activist women in American Buddhism /Susan Moon --Gay Buddhist fellowship /Robert Corless --Social action among Toronto's Asian Buddhists /Janet McLellan --Engaging the institutions: health, education, prisons, commerce.Meditation, healing, and stress reduction /Andrew Olendzki --Naropa Institute: the engaged academy /Robert Goss --The Angulimala lineage: Buddhist prison ministries /Virginia Cohn Parkum and J. Anthony Stultz --Work as dharma practice: right livelihood cooperatives of the FWBO /Martin Baumann --Engaged Buddhism in Europe, Africa, and Australia.A survey of engaged Buddhism in Britain /Sandra Bell --Engaged Buddhism in German-speaking Europe /Franz-Johannes Litsch --Engaged Buddhism in South Africa /Darrell Wratten --Engaged Buddhism in Australia /Roderick S. Bucknell --Looking ahead.New voices in engaged Buddhist studies /Kenneth Kraft.; 

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