King, Sallie B. creator text bibliography Electronic books. hiu 2005 monographic eng 1 online resource (xiii, 291 pages) "Engaged Buddhism is the contemporary movement of nonviolent social and political activism found throughout the Buddhist world. Its ethical theory sees the world in terms of cause and effect, a view that discourages its practitioners from becoming adversaries, blaming or condemning one another. Its leaders include the Dalai Lama, head of the Tibetan liberation movement; Thich Nhat Hanh, a principal strategist of the Buddhist anti-war movement; A.T. Aryaratne, founder of Sri Lanka's grassroots development and peace movement; Aung San Suu Kyi, leader of Myanmar's democracy movement; and Venerable Maha Ghosananda, "the Cambodian Gandhi" and head of the Buddhist effort to heal that war torn country."--Jacket. Building from tradition -- Engaged Buddhist ethical theory -- Individual and society -- Human rights -- Nonviolence and its limits -- Justice/reconciliation. Sallie B. King. Includes bibliographical references (pages [277]-281) and index. Buddhism Doctrines Buddhist ethics Buddhism Social aspects Sozialethik Buddhismus Buddhism Doctrines Buddhism Social aspects Buddhist ethics RELIGION / Comparative Religion BQ4160 .K56 2005eb 294.3/37 King, Sallie B. (DLC) 2005006988 (OCoLC)58546223 9780824861629 (electronic bk.) 0824861620 (electronic bk.) http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=750611 http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip059/2005006988.html http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=750611 http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip059/2005006988.html N$T 140407 20200709060114.0 ocn875895310 eng