Rethinking Karma: The Dharma of Social Justice
Rethinking Karma: The Dharma of Social Justice, which deals with the way Buddhists misunderstand and twist the Buddha's original teaching of karma to perpetuate classicism/caste-ism, sexism, and political oppression. It features writings by Buddhadasa, Phra Phaisan,...
True Wisdom
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LE BOUDDHISME ENGAGÉ
Un livre d’Éric Rommeluère publié aux Éditions du Seuil, 192 pages, broché 21x 14, 18 euros, ISBN 978-2021003833. Dans ses formes traditionnelles, le bouddhisme considère la souffrance comme la manifestation d’une angoisse existentielle. Ses enseignements et...
Jinapa?jara G?th? or The Victor?s Cage
Explanatory Notes Sathirakoses-Nagapradipa Foundation in collaboration with the International Network of Engaged Buddhists want to mark the 2,600 years of the Buddha?s Enlightenment, as well as his first sermon and the establishment of the Sangha in 2525 (or 2012 in...
Buddhist Care for the Dying and Bereaved
Edited by JONATHAN S. WATTS and YOSHIHARU TOMATSU ? Care for the Dying in Thailand In the past, most people in Thailand died in their own houses. When a person was going to die, a monk or a group of monks would be sent for in order to guide him or her to a peaceful...
This Precious Life
This Precious Life: Buddhist Tsunami Relief and Anti-Nuclear Activism in Post 3/11 Japan? A Publication of the International Buddhist Exchange Center This Precious Life:Buddhist Tsunami Relief and Anti-Nuclear Activism in Post 3/11 Japan Edited by Jonathan...
Ethical Principles and Economic Transformation – A Buddhist Approach
Laszlo Zsolnai (ed.) Ethical Principles and Economic Transformation - A Buddhist Approach.Springer, 2011. (This book may be available at: Springer) The book presents new contributions of Buddhist economics to pressing socio-economic problems. Buddhism points...
Rethinking Karma
Rethinking Karma The Dharma of Social Justice Jonathan S. Watts, Editor ISBN 978-974-9511-78-7 2009. 364 pp, 14 x 21 cm THB 695 What is a Buddhist response to political oppression and economic exploitation? Does Buddhism encourage passivity and victimization? Can...
Dr.Ambedkar: The Liberator
? A Souvenir Publication on His Centenary by BHADANT ANAND KAUSALYAYAN Translated by BHIKKHU CHANDRA...
Building Up – Community Study Tool Manuals for Youth
By Youth Training Program for Social Development (YT) Pradit Leelanimit and Savitree Pulsukkho Translated by Deer Park Institute (DPI) Jiraphat Buain, Martha Asselin, Jia-Ling...
The Bodhisattva’s Embrace
The Bodhisattva's Embrace: Dispatches from Engaged Buddhism's Front Lines Published by Clear View Press, September 2010 Hot off the press! Get your copy here! ***** ***** ? The Bodhisatttva's Embrace retails for $15. Lots of ways to get your copy. Order by...
In the Shadow of the Buddha
In the Shadow of the Buddha: Secret Journeys, Sacred Histories and Spiritual Discovery in TibetRethinking KarmaRethinking Karma Part spiritual biography, part nail-biting undercover reporting, In the Shadow of the Buddha brings together Pistono?s quest to uncover...
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