Author: | Peter D. Hershock, John W. M. Krummel, Erin McCarthy, Carolyn M. Jones Medine, Ugo Dessi, Melanie L. Harris | ISBN: | 9780739180556 |
Publisher: | Lexington Books | Publication: | July 22, 2014 |
Imprint: | Lexington Books | Language: | English |
Author: | Peter D. Hershock, John W. M. Krummel, Erin McCarthy, Carolyn M. Jones Medine, Ugo Dessi, Melanie L. Harris |
ISBN: | 9780739180556 |
Publisher: | Lexington Books |
Publication: | July 22, 2014 |
Imprint: | Lexington Books |
Language: | English |
This interdisciplinary collection of essays highlights the relevance of Buddhist doctrine and practice to issues of globalization. From various philosophical, religious, historical, and political perspectives, the authors show that Buddhism—arguably the world’s first transnational religion—is a rich resource for navigating todays interconnected world.
This interdisciplinary collection of essays highlights the relevance of Buddhist doctrine and practice to issues of globalization. From various philosophical, religious, historical, and political perspectives, the authors show that Buddhism—arguably the world’s first transnational religion—is a rich resource for navigating todays interconnected world.