1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910464842203321

Autore

Chengzhong Pu

Titolo

Ethical treatment of animals in early chinese buddhism : beliefs and practices / / by Pu Chengzhong

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, [England] : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-4438-5778-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (280 p.)

Disciplina

294.3923

Soggetti

Buddhism - China - Tibet Autonomous Region

Buddhism - China

Electronic books.

China Relations China Tibet Autonomous Region

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; PREFACE; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Through detailed discussions of several Buddhist and Chinese moral concepts and beliefs and accompanied by some edifying short stories, this book investigates three types of ethical treatment of animals in early Chinese Buddhism: the imperial bans on animal sacrifice; the early development of the two unique and living traditions of vegetarianism; and the freeing of animals. The book presents a demonstration of the early Chinese acceptance of Indian Buddhism, providing the reader with a better...



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910131600703321

Autore

Freitag Michel

Titolo

Dialectique et société . Tome 2 Culture, pouvoir, contrôle : les modes de reproduction formels de la société / / Michel Freitag

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicoutimi : , : J.-M. Tremblay, , 2005

ISBN

1-55442-690-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Collana

Classiques des sciences sociales

Disciplina

301.09

Soggetti

Sociology - History

Sociology - History - 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Avertissement -- Avant-propos -- Introduction: le mode d'existence de la société -- Première partie : La reproduction culturelle-symbolique -- Deuxième partie : Le mode de régulation politico-institutionnel et le développement de la praxis historique -- Troisième partie : Vers un nouveau mode de reproduction décisionnel-opérationnel -- Bibliographie.