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Not Turning Away: The Practice of Engaged Buddhism Not Turning Away: The Practice of Engaged Buddhism
by Susan Moon


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An authoritative sourcebook on the philosophy and practice of engaged Buddhism--containing essays by some of the most famous names in the movement.... (read more)

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Engaged Buddhist Reader Engaged Buddhist Reader
by Arnold Kotler


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The Engaged Buddhist Reader is a collection of the most prominent voices of engaged Buddhism.... (read more)

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Veterans of War, Veterans of Peace (06 Edition) Veterans of War, Veterans of Peace (06 Edition)
by Maxine Hong Kingston


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This poignant collection, compiled from Kingston’s healing workshops, contains the distilled wisdom of survivors of five wars, including combatants, war widows, spouses, children, conscientious objectors, and veterans of domestic abuse. Vetrans of... (read more)

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World as Lover, World as Self: Courage for Global Justice and Ecological Renewal World as Lover, World as Self: Courage for Global Justice and Ecological Renewal
by Joanna Macy


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A new beginning for the environment must start with a new spiritual outlook. In this book, author Joanna Macy offers concrete suggestions for just that, showing how each of us can change the attitudes that continue to threaten our environment. Using the... (read more)

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Buddhism At Practice (04 Edition) Buddhism At Practice (04 Edition)
by George Doherty Bond


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Provides hard-to-find details about the last 20 years of the momement and compares its construction of Buddhism with Buddhist nationalism and fundamentalism. --Turning Wheel, Fall 2004 A must read. --Today's Books, May 2004 Offers contemporary readers a... (read more)

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The Engaged Spiritual Life: A Buddhist Approach to Transforming Ourselves and the World The Engaged Spiritual Life: A Buddhist Approach to Transforming Ourselves and the World
by Donald Rothberg


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By the time Donald Rothberg was in his early twenties, he knew he had two vocations. He wanted to dedicate himself to justice and social change, and he wanted to commit himself to exploring the depths of human consciousness — to an awakening of our... (read more)

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Women Practicing Buddhism: American Experiences Women Practicing Buddhism: American Experiences
by Peter N. Gregory


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The Buddhist women's movement represents an astounding 300 million women worldwide; increasingly, many American women are embracing the discipline both as a tonic to the frantic pace of modern life and a more nurturing alternative to some Western... (read more)

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Mindful Politics: A Buddhist Guide to Making the World a Better Place Mindful Politics: A Buddhist Guide to Making the World a Better Place
by Melvin Mcleod


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Just in time for the crucial 2006 Congressional elections, Mindful Politics goes beyond right and left to get to the heart of what matters, and how everyone can participate in real political change. Mindful Politics is not a typical political book. It's... (read more)

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Dharma, Color, and Culture: New Voices in Western Buddhism Dharma, Color, and Culture: New Voices in Western Buddhism
by Hilda Gut Baldoquin


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For the first time ever, the words of Western Buddhist practitioners of color are recognized and gathered together in one groundbreaking anthology. Alice Walker, Maxine Hong Kingston, Charles Johnson, Thich Nhat Hanh, and twenty-five other contributors... (read more)

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The Sutras of Abu Ghraib: Notes from a Conscientious Objector The Sutras of Abu Ghraib: Notes from a Conscientious Objector
by Aidan Delgado


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The Sutras of Abu Ghraib is the story of a soldier who refused to succumb to violence. In chronicling the struggles of military life and the dehumanizing effects of war, Aidan Delgado examines the attitudes that make prisoner abuse possible and explores... (read more)

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