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Interviews | November 19, 2009

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johnirving[Editor's note: The following is a reprint of our 2005 interview with John Irving, whose new novel, Last Night in Twisted River, has just come out... Continue »
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The Great Compassion

by Norm Phelps

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The author, a longtime student of Buddhism, answers the fundamental question of whether vegetarianism should be integrated into a Buddhist's practice or whether the Buddha ate meat.
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ISBN:
9781590560693
Subtitle:
Buddhism and Animal Rights
Other:
Phelps, Norm
Author:
Phelps, Norm
Publisher:
Lantern Books
Location:
New York, NY
Subject:
Vegetarianism
Subject:
Animal Rights
Subject:
Buddhist precepts
Subject:
Ahimsa
Subject:
Compassion.
Subject:
Buddhism - General
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references.
Series Volume:
dai 92-shåu
Publication Date:
May 2004
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Pages:
208
Dimensions:
8.50x5.44x.61 in. .72 lbs.
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