The Tree, the Snake and the Goddess: Symbols of the Buddha’s Relationship with Nature
Some scholars have argued that early Buddhism offers little theoretical support for an environmental ethics because it regards nature as having no intrinsic value, since it is impermanent and unsatisfactory. I disagree, and argue that the mythic context of the Buddha’s life-story shows the Buddha in...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2023
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Worldviews
Year: 2023, Volume: 27, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 25-56 |
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Earth Goddess
B Buddhism B Buddha’s life-story B Environmental Ethics |
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