Lopez, Donald S.

Modern Buddhist Bible #

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ISBN 13:
9780807012437
author:
Lopez, Donald S.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Beacon Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2002
Pages:
304
Dimensions:
14.1 x 12.6 x 1.4 cm
Genre:
Buddhism / General (See Also Philosophy / Buddhist) Religion
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£21.22

Description

A Modern Buddhist Bible brings together key texts from modern Buddhism, reflecting its evolution over the last hundred years. This anthology represents a universal doctrine forged from diverse traditions, aiming to return to the vision of Buddha himself. It emphasizes meditation and spirituality, ordaining women and valuing science, social justice, tolerance, and individual freedom. The book includes writings by notable figures such as Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs, the Dalai Lama, Thich Nhat Hanh, T'ai Hsu, Cheng Yen, Shaku Soen, D. T. Suzuki, Alan Watts, Gary Snyder, and Shunryu Suzuki. This collection offers a unique perspective on modern Buddhism, showcasing its fusion of Eastern insight with Western consciousness.

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