Buddhism and ecology : the interconnection of dharma and deeds / edited by Mary Evelyn Tucker and Duncan Ryūken Williams.

Contributor(s): Tucker, Mary Evelyn | Williams, Duncan Ryūken, 1969-Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Religions of the world and ecologyPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Center for the Study of World Religions : Distributed by Harvard University Press, c1997. Description: xlii, 467 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 0945454147 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Human ecology -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism | Ecology -- Religious aspects -- BuddhismDDC classification: 294.35691
Contents:
Buddhism and ecology / Lewis Lancaster -- Hermeneutics of Buddhist ecology in contemporary Thailand : Buddhadasa and Dhammapitaka/ Donald K. Swearer -- Theoretical analysis of the potential contribution of the monastic community in promoting a green society in Thailand / Leslie E. Sponsel, Poranee Natadecha-Sponsel -- Jeweled net of nature / Paul O. Ingram -- Japanese concept of nature in relation to the environmental ethics and conservation aesthetics of Aldo Leopold / Steve Odin -- Voices of mountains, trees, and rivers : Kukai, Dogen, and a deeper ecology / Graham Parkes -- Animals and environment in the Buddhist birth stories / Christopher Key Chapple -- Animal liberation, death, and the state : rites to release animals in medieval Japan / Duncan Ryūken Williams -- Mountains and rivers and the great earth / Ruben L. F. Habito -- Precepts and the environment / John Daido Loori -- Great earth saṅgha : Gary Snyder's view of nature as community / David Landis Barnhill -- American Buddhist response to the land / Stephanie Kaza -- Greening of Zen Mountain Center / Jeff Yamauchi -- Nuclear ecology and engaged Buddhism / Kenneth Kraft -- Buddhist resources for issues of population, consumption, and the environment / Rita M. Gross -- Buddhism, global ethics, and the earth charter / Steven C. Rockefeller -- Is there a Buddhist philosophy of nature? / Malcolm David Eckel -- Green Buddhism and the hierarchy of compassion / Alan Sponberg -- Buddhism and the discourse of environmental concern / Ian Harris
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [403]-425) and index.

Buddhism and ecology / Lewis Lancaster -- Hermeneutics of Buddhist ecology in contemporary Thailand : Buddhadasa and Dhammapitaka/ Donald K. Swearer -- Theoretical analysis of the potential contribution of the monastic community in promoting a green society in Thailand / Leslie E. Sponsel, Poranee Natadecha-Sponsel -- Jeweled net of nature / Paul O. Ingram -- Japanese concept of nature in relation to the environmental ethics and conservation aesthetics of Aldo Leopold / Steve Odin -- Voices of mountains, trees, and rivers : Kukai, Dogen, and a deeper ecology / Graham Parkes -- Animals and environment in the Buddhist birth stories / Christopher Key Chapple -- Animal liberation, death, and the state : rites to release animals in medieval Japan / Duncan Ryūken Williams -- Mountains and rivers and the great earth / Ruben L. F. Habito -- Precepts and the environment / John Daido Loori -- Great earth saṅgha : Gary Snyder's view of nature as community / David Landis Barnhill -- American Buddhist response to the land / Stephanie Kaza -- Greening of Zen Mountain Center / Jeff Yamauchi -- Nuclear ecology and engaged Buddhism / Kenneth Kraft -- Buddhist resources for issues of population, consumption, and the environment / Rita M. Gross -- Buddhism, global ethics, and the earth charter / Steven C. Rockefeller -- Is there a Buddhist philosophy of nature? / Malcolm David Eckel -- Green Buddhism and the hierarchy of compassion / Alan Sponberg -- Buddhism and the discourse of environmental concern / Ian Harris

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