Buddhist Peacework -- Creating Cultures of Peace

Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
086171167X 
ISBN 13
9780861711673 
Category
English  [ Browse Items ]
Publication Year
1999 
Publisher
Pages
253 pages 
Subject
Peace Religious aspects Buddhism. Buddhism Social aspects. Buddhism. Social Problems. 
Abstract
The Dhamma revolution in India : peacemaking begins with the eradication of the caste system / Dhammachari Lokamitra -- Buddhism and a culture of peace / Sulak Sivaraksa -- A new millennium of goodness, beauty, and truth / Shih Cheng-yen -- Buddhist women in the global community : women as peacemakers / Karma Lekshe Tsomo -- The oppression of Buddhists in Mongolia / Lama Bataa Mishigish -- Sarvodaya Shramadana's approach to peacebuilding / A.T. Ariyaratne -- Keeping peace with nature / Stephanie Kaza -- The net of vows / Robert Aitken -- The activities of the Korean Buddhist Chontae order toward world peace / Jeon Chong-yoon -- Shambhala : "enlightened warriorship" for peace / Judith Simmer-Brown -- My way of pilgrimage to peace / Kosan Sunim -- The SGI's peace movement / Daisaku Ikeda -- Buddhist leaders and peacework activities -- The human family / Maha Ghosananda -- Ahimsa : the path of harmlessness / Thich Nhat Hanh -- The happiness of peace / Bhante Henepola Gunaratana -- A pure land on earth / Shih Sheng-yen -- The UNESCO declaration : a Tibetan Buddhist perspective / José Ignacio Cabezón -- Dialogue on religion and peace / Tenzin Gyatso, the XIVth Dalai Lama -- Buddhist peace principles / David W. Chappell -- Reflections on the Declaration on the role of religion in the promotion of a culture of peace / Janusz Symonides -- UNESCO's Declaration on the role of religion in the promotion of a culture of peace. 
Description
253 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm 
Biblio Notes
42733689  
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