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Buddhist responses to globalization / / edited by Leah Kalmanson and James Mark Shields



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Titolo: Buddhist responses to globalization / / edited by Leah Kalmanson and James Mark Shields Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014
©2014
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (183 p.)
Disciplina: 294.3/37
Soggetto topico: Globalization - Religious aspects - Buddhism
Buddhism - Social aspects
Buddhism - Doctrines
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Persona (resp. second.): KalmansonLeah
ShieldsJames Mark
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Introduction; I: Globalization as Spatial, Cultural, and Economic Deterritorialization; 1 Squaring Freedom with Equity: Challenging the Karma of the Globalization of Choice; 2 Alice Walker, the Grand Mother, and a Buddhist-Womanist Response to Globalization; 3 Religious Change as Glocalization: The Case of Shin Buddhism in Honolulu; 4 From Topos to Utopia: Critical Buddhism, Globalization, and Ideology Criticism; II: Normative Responses to Globalization; 5 An Inexhaustible Storehouse for an Insurmountable Debt: A Buddhist Reading of Reparations
6 Engaged Buddhism and Liberation Theologies: Fierce Compassion as a Mode of Justice7 World, Nothing, and Globalization in Nishida and Nancy; 8 A Zen Master Meets Contemporary Feminism: Reading Dōgen as a Resource for Feminist Philosophy; Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors
Sommario/riassunto: <span><span>This interdisciplinary collection of essays highlights the relevance of Buddhist doctrine and practice to issues of globalization. From philosophical, religious, historical, and political perspectives, the authors show that Buddhism-arguably the world's first transnational religion-is a rich resource for navigating todays interconnected world.</span></span>
Titolo autorizzato: Buddhist responses to globalization  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-7391-8055-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910458261703321
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