Book Summary
A Harvard professor and expert on Buddhism traces the evolution of Engaged Buddhism, which is founded on the belief that genuine spiritual practice requires an active involvement in society. Engaged Buddhism in the West illuminates the evolution of this newest chapter in the Buddhist tradition--including its history, leadership, and teachings--and addresses issues such as violence and peace, race and gender, homelessness and AIDS.
Book Details
Book Name | Engaged Buddhism In The West |
Author | Christopher S. Queen |
Publisher | Wisdom Publications (ma) (Apr 1995) |
ISBN | 9780861711598 |
Pages | 560 |
Language | English |
Price | 932 |