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| Titolo: |
Buddhist responses to globalization / / edited by Leah Kalmanson and James Mark Shields
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| 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 | |
| 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 ![]() |
| ISBN: | 0-7391-8055-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910791008203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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