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Jainism and ecology : nonviolence in the web of life / edited by Christopher Key Chapple.

Contributor(s): Chapple, Christopher Key, 1954-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Religions of the world and ecology: Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Center for the Study of World Religions, Harvard Divinity School, [2002]Copyright date: ©2002Description: xliv, 252 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0945454341 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780945454342 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Human ecology -- Religious aspects | Jainism -- Doctrines | Environmental ethicsDDC classification: 294.4/178362 LOC classification: BL1375.H85 | J35 2002Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction / Christopher Key Chapple -- The Jain worldview and ecology / Nathmal Tatia -- Jain ecological perspectives / John M. Kroller -- The nature of nature : Jain perspectives on the natural world / Kristi L. Wiley -- Green Jainism? notes and queries toward a possible Jain environmental ethic / John E. Cort -- The limits of a Jain environmental ethic / Paul Dundas -- The living earth of Jainism and the new story : rediscovering and reclaiming a functional cosmology / Christopher Key Chapple --Ecology, economics, and development in Jainism / Padmanabh S. Jaini -- The environmental and ecological teachings of Tīrthankara Mahāvr̄a / Sadhvi Shilapi --Ecology and spirituality in the Jain tradition / Bhagchandra Jain 'Bhaskar' -- Jain ecology / Satish Kumar -- From liberation to ecology : ethical discourses among orthodox and diaspora Jains / Anne Vallely.
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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 BL1375 .H85 J35 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903119960

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Christopher Key Chapple -- The Jain worldview and ecology / Nathmal Tatia -- Jain ecological perspectives / John M. Kroller -- The nature of nature : Jain perspectives on the natural world / Kristi L. Wiley -- Green Jainism? notes and queries toward a possible Jain environmental ethic / John E. Cort -- The limits of a Jain environmental ethic / Paul Dundas -- The living earth of Jainism and the new story : rediscovering and reclaiming a functional cosmology / Christopher Key Chapple --Ecology, economics, and development in Jainism / Padmanabh S. Jaini -- The environmental and ecological teachings of Tīrthankara Mahāvr̄a / Sadhvi Shilapi --Ecology and spirituality in the Jain tradition / Bhagchandra Jain 'Bhaskar' -- Jain ecology / Satish Kumar -- From liberation to ecology : ethical discourses among orthodox and diaspora Jains / Anne Vallely.

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