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Buddhism and human rights / edited by Damien V. Keown, Charles S. Prebish, Wayne R. Husted.

Contributor(s): Keown, Damien, 1951- | Prebish, Charles S | Husted, Wayne Rollen
Material type: TextTextSeries: Curzon critical studies in Buddhism: Publisher: Richmond, Surrey [England] : Curzon, 1998Description: xxi, 239 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0700709541; 9780700709540Subject(s): Human rights -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism -- Congresses | Buddhism and politics -- CongressesLOC classification: BQ4570.H78 | B83 1998Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
A Buddhist response to the nature of human rights / Kenneth Inada -- Are there human rights in Buddhism? / Damien V. Keown -- Why there are no rights in Buddhism: a reply to Damien Keown / Craig K. Ihara -- Why the Buddha has no rights / Peter Junger -- Buddhism and human rights in the thoughts of Sulak Sivaraksa and Phra Dhammapidok (Prayudh Prayutto) / Soraj Hongladarom -- Human rights and compassion / Jay L. Garfield -- Buddhist resignation and human rights / Śantipala Stephan Evans -- Socially engaged Buddhism's contribution to the transformation of Catholic social teachings on human rights / Charles R. Strain -- Human rights and cultural values: the political values of the Dalai Lama and the People's Republic of China / John Powers -- Buddhist ethics and business strategy making / David Bubna-Litic.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BQ4570 .H78 B83 1998 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903098008

Papers originally presented during an online conference sponsored by the Journal of Buddhist Ethics in October, 1995.

Includes bibliographical references.

A Buddhist response to the nature of human rights / Kenneth Inada -- Are there human rights in Buddhism? / Damien V. Keown -- Why there are no rights in Buddhism: a reply to Damien Keown / Craig K. Ihara -- Why the Buddha has no rights / Peter Junger -- Buddhism and human rights in the thoughts of Sulak Sivaraksa and Phra Dhammapidok (Prayudh Prayutto) / Soraj Hongladarom -- Human rights and compassion / Jay L. Garfield -- Buddhist resignation and human rights / Śantipala Stephan Evans -- Socially engaged Buddhism's contribution to the transformation of Catholic social teachings on human rights / Charles R. Strain -- Human rights and cultural values: the political values of the Dalai Lama and the People's Republic of China / John Powers -- Buddhist ethics and business strategy making / David Bubna-Litic.

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