03734cam a2200481Mi 4500 ocn795120349 OCoLC 20200709055536.0 m d cr |n| 120611s2011 xx o 000 0 eng d EBLCP eng EBLCP OCLCQ N$T 9780773411104 (electronic bk.) 0773411100 (electronic bk.) (OCoLC)795120349 458714 (N$T) BQ4570.I58 REL 007000 bisacsh 294.3 294.3/3727 294.33727 N$TA Chávez-Segura, Alejandro. A Tibetan Buddhist Approach to International Relations [electronic resource] : the Teaching of the Dalai Lama. Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2011. 1 online resource (300 p.) Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I THE BUDDHIST THEOLOGICAL APPROACH: A SOCIALLY ENGAGED METHOD; Justification and Aims of the Buddhist Theological Approach; Understanding Religion; Understanding the Sacred; Buddhist Ethics; Engaged Buddhism; Individual Awakening for Social Awakening; Developing the 'Interbeing' Awareness; II INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: CONSTRUCTING OUR RELATIVE REALITY; International Relations: A Historical Perspective; Constructing International Relations and Its Theories: Reflections of Relative Truth. Janus-Faced Perception of Religion in International RelationsIIITHE FOURTEENTH DALAI LAMA: COMMON HUMANITY AND UNIVERSAL RESPONSIBILITY; Historical Background; Under the Arms of Avalokiteshvara: A Theological Framework; Tenzin Gyatso, the Rise of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama; Wisdom and Compassion: the Way of the Bodhisattva in Modern World; IVBUILDING BRIDGES OF JUSTICE: ARCHBISHOP DESMOND TUTU AND GOD'S DREAM IN SOUTH AFRICA; Politics of Hatred: Church and State's Acts of Apartheid; Desmond Tutu: The Great Liberation Trek; The Divine Intention: The Transfiguration of Suffering into Liberation. V THE NATURE AND SCOPE OF A THEOLOGY OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONSRe-thinking the Role of Religion in International Relations: Constructing Peace in Times of War; Defining A Theology of International Relations; TBA Aims; The Four Truths of the TBA; Basic Assumptions of the TBA; The Two Cycles of Reality; Analyzing Religion in International Relations: A Theological Method; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index. This monograph examines the theological paradigms within Buddhism, a religion that interacts with the world without narratives of genesis and eschatology. This book argues that there is a need to study and understand this interdependent relation between the religious and the secular political world. Description based on print version record. Bstan-Ê1/4dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV, 1935- Teachings. Buddhism and international relations. Religion. Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV, 1935- Teachings. Buddhism and international relations. RELIGION / Buddhism / General bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Chávez-Segura, Alejandro A Tibetan Buddhist Approach to International Relations : The Teaching of the Dalai Lama Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, c2011 9780773416086 Ebook Library http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=932484 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=458714 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL932484 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 51307 51307