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The Path of compassion : writing on socially engaged Buddhism / edited by Fred Eppsteiner.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Berkeley, Calif. : Parallax Press, c1988.Edition: Rev. 2nd edDescription: xx, 219 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0938077023 (pbk.) :
  • 9780938077022 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 294.3/378 19
LOC classification:
  • BQ4570.S6 P37 1988
Contents:
Engaged Buddhism: an introduction / Kenneth Kraft -- Invocation: a Cambodian prayer / Maha Ghosananda -- Hope for the future / Tenzin Gyatso, the XIVth Dalai Lama -- Buddhism in a world of change / Sulak Sivaraksa -- Nurturing compassion / Christina Feldman -- Path of compassion / Jack Kornfield -- Please call me by my true names / Thich Nhat Hanh -- Individual, society, and nature / Thich Nhat Hanh -- To enter the marketplace / Nelson Foster -- Buddhism and social action: an exploration / Ken Jones -- Buddhism and the possibilities of a planetary culture / Gary Snyder -- Gandhi, Dogen and deep ecology / Robert Aitken -- Power of peace / Chagdud Tulku -- Thoughts on the Jatakas / Rafe Martin -- Social teachings of the Buddha / Walpola Rahula -- Edicts of Asoka / Robert A.F. Thurman -- Nagarjuna's guidelines for Buddhist social activism / Robert A.F. Thurman -- Three lessons from Shaku Soen / Robert Aitken -- In the crucible: the order of interbeing / Fred Eppsteiner -- Days and months / Cao Ngoc Phuong -- In Indra's net: Sarvodaya & our mutual efforts for peace / Joanna Macy -- Interactivity: sitting for peace & standing for Parliament / Christopher Titmuss -- Rape / Judith Ragir -- Dhamma at the precinct level / Charlene Spretnak -- Taking heart: exercises for social activists / Joanna Macy.
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"A Buddhist Peace Fellowship book."

Includes bibliographies.

Engaged Buddhism: an introduction / Kenneth Kraft -- Invocation: a Cambodian prayer / Maha Ghosananda -- Hope for the future / Tenzin Gyatso, the XIVth Dalai Lama -- Buddhism in a world of change / Sulak Sivaraksa -- Nurturing compassion / Christina Feldman -- Path of compassion / Jack Kornfield -- Please call me by my true names / Thich Nhat Hanh -- Individual, society, and nature / Thich Nhat Hanh -- To enter the marketplace / Nelson Foster -- Buddhism and social action: an exploration / Ken Jones -- Buddhism and the possibilities of a planetary culture / Gary Snyder -- Gandhi, Dogen and deep ecology / Robert Aitken -- Power of peace / Chagdud Tulku -- Thoughts on the Jatakas / Rafe Martin -- Social teachings of the Buddha / Walpola Rahula -- Edicts of Asoka / Robert A.F. Thurman -- Nagarjuna's guidelines for Buddhist social activism / Robert A.F. Thurman -- Three lessons from Shaku Soen / Robert Aitken -- In the crucible: the order of interbeing / Fred Eppsteiner -- Days and months / Cao Ngoc Phuong -- In Indra's net: Sarvodaya & our mutual efforts for peace / Joanna Macy -- Interactivity: sitting for peace & standing for Parliament / Christopher Titmuss -- Rape / Judith Ragir -- Dhamma at the precinct level / Charlene Spretnak -- Taking heart: exercises for social activists / Joanna Macy.

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