Roaming free like a deer: Buddhism and the natural world
Some methods in Buddhist environmental ethics -- The Buddha's nature -- The clever bee of Sri Lanka -- Beautiful Thai buffaloes -- Eating the enlightened plants of China -- Japanese water Buddhas -- Releasing animals in Tibet -- Natural persons in the west.
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Ithaca London
Cornell University Press
2022
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| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Buddhism
/ Ecology
/ Environmental ethics (motif)
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| Further subjects: | B
Ecology
Religious aspects
Buddhism
B Environmental Ethics B Buddhist ethics |
| Summary: | Some methods in Buddhist environmental ethics -- The Buddha's nature -- The clever bee of Sri Lanka -- Beautiful Thai buffaloes -- Eating the enlightened plants of China -- Japanese water Buddhas -- Releasing animals in Tibet -- Natural persons in the west. "Through a comprehensive, critical examination of the theories, practices, and real-world results of Buddhist environmental ethics, this book responds to climate change by synthetically exploring lived ecological interactions across seven worlds, from ancient India to the contemporary United States"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | ix, 289 Seiten, Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5017-5957-4 978-1-5017-6196-6 |
