Forgiveness American-Style: Origins and Status of Forgiveness in North American Buddhism

Many Buddhist teachers in North America teach forgiveness: an attitude of non-anger not conditional on wrongdoers repairing their wrongs. Classical Buddhist texts and premodern Buddhist cultures also taught forgiveness: the act of reconciling after wrongdoers repaired wrongs. This article describes...

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Main Author: Brown, Donna Lynn (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2023
In: Contemporary buddhism
Year: 2022, Volume: 23, Issue: 1-2, Pages: 18-66
Further subjects:B North American Buddhism
B Forgiveness
B Purification
B Buddhist Modernism
B Tradition
B Reconciliation
B hybridisation
B Wrongdoing
B Buddhist ethics
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