Buddhism and the emerging world civilization: essays in honor of Nolan Pliny Jacobson
This captivating new book, a milestone in Buddhist and comparative studies, is a compilation of seventeen essays celebrating the work and thought of Nolan Pliny Jacobson. The essays in this volume are organized around Jacobson's activities, publications, and interests. Authored by an impressive...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
| Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Publié: |
Carbondale, IL
Southern Illinois University Press
c1996
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| Dans: | Année: 1996 |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Buddhisme
/ Civilisation
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| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Philosophy & Religion
B Buddhism B RELIGION ; Buddhism ; General B Religion B Publication commémorative B Electronic books B Buddhisme B Buddhism and culture B Recueil d'articles |
| Accès en ligne: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Édition parallèle: | Non-électronique
Print version: Buddhism and the emerging world civilization: |
| Résumé: | This captivating new book, a milestone in Buddhist and comparative studies, is a compilation of seventeen essays celebrating the work and thought of Nolan Pliny Jacobson. The essays in this volume are organized around Jacobson's activities, publications, and interests. Authored by an impressive selection of scholars, the essays are grouped into four sections - "Historical Context," "Central Issues," "Practical Implications," and "The Japan Emphasis." Hajime Nakamura, Charles Hartshorne, Kenneth K. Inada, Seizo Ohe, and thirteen other philosophers discuss freedom, creativity, and Buddhism's self-corrective nature, setting forth their reasons for sharing Jacobson's ideas and visions |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 220-227) and index. - Description based on print version record |
| ISBN: | 0585107297 |