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Engaged Buddhism is founded on the belief that genuine spiritual practice requires an active involvement in society. Engaged Buddhism in the West illuminates the evolution of this new chapter in the Buddhist tradition including its history, leadership, and teachings and addresses issues such as violence and peace, race and gender, homelessness, prisons, and the environment.Eighteen new studies explore the activism of renowned leaders and organizations, such as Thich Nhat Hanh, Bernard Glassman, Joanna Macy, the Buddhist Peace Fellowship, and the Free Tibet Movement, and the emergence of a new Buddhism in North America, Europe, South Africa, and Australia.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Engaged Buddhism in the West'? A: 'Engaged Buddhism in the West' explores the idea that spiritual practice must involve active participation in societal issues, highlighting its evolution and addressing various topics such as violence, peace, race, and the environment.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Christopher S. Queen.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers a range of topics including the activism of leaders like Thich Nhat Hanh and Joanna Macy, as well as issues related to homelessness, prisons, and environmental concerns.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Engaged Buddhism in the West' is listed as a used book in good condition.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 512 pages.
- Q: When was 'Engaged Buddhism in the West' published? A: The book was published on January 15, 2000.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of the book? A: Yes, this is the 2nd printing edition of 'Engaged Buddhism in the West'.
- Q: What is the significance of Engaged Buddhism? A: Engaged Buddhism emphasizes that spiritual practice is not only about personal enlightenment but also involves social responsibility and addressing global issues.
- Q: Does the book include studies from various leaders? A: Yes, it includes eighteen new studies that explore the activism of notable leaders and organizations in the Engaged Buddhism movement.