Donald K. Swearer

Autor/a de The Buddhist World of Southeast Asia

20+ obres 231 Membres 2 Ressenyes

Sobre l'autor

Donald K. Swearer is Distinguished Visiting Professor of Buddhist Studies and Director of the Center for the Study of World Religions at the Harvard Divinity School. He is the author or editor of several books, including Becoming the Buddha: The Ritual of Image Consecration in Thailand.

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Obres de Donald K. Swearer

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The Buddhist World of Southeast Asia (1995) 57 exemplars

For the Sake of the World: The Spirit of Buddhist and Christian Monasticism (1989) — Autor — 23 exemplars

Secrets of the Lotus: Studies in Buddhist Meditation (1971) 22 exemplars

Me and Mine: Essays (1989) — Editor — 20 exemplars

Becoming the Buddha: The Ritual of Image Consecration in Thailand (2004) 16 exemplars

Buddhism in Transition (1970) 14 exemplars

Buddhism (1977) 13 exemplars

Dialogue, the Key to Understanding Other Religions (1977) 11 exemplars

Buddhism and society in southeast Asia (1981) 10 exemplars

Ecology and the Environment: Perspectives from the Humanities (2009) 10 exemplars

Sacred Mountains Of Northern Thailand And Their Legends (2004) 8 exemplars

Religion and nationalism in Iraq : a comparative perspective (2007) — Editor — 6 exemplars

Wat Haripunjaya: A Study of the Royal Temple of the Buddha's Relic, Lamphun, Thailand (1976) 5 exemplars

Ecologies of Human Flourishing (2011) 5 exemplars

The Legend of Queen Cama: Bodhiramsi's Camadevivamsa, a Translation and Commentary (S U N Y Series in Buddhist… (1998) 5 exemplars

Buddhist perspectives on the Earth Charter 2 exemplars

Secret of the Lotus 1 exemplars

South East Asia,The Third World 1 exemplars

Southeast Asia (Third World Series) (1984) 1 exemplars

Buddhism : Shelf Number 294.3 SWE 1 exemplars

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Buddhism and Ecology: The Interconnection of Dharma and Deeds (1997) — Col·laborador — 56 exemplars

The Blackwell Companion to Religious Ethics (2005) — Col·laborador — 53 exemplars

Conflict, Culture, Change: Engaged Buddhism in a Globalizing World (2005) — Pròleg — 34 exemplars

Ethics, Wealth, and Salvation: A Study in Buddhist Social Ethics (Studies in Comparative Religion) (1989) — Editor, algunes edicions — 13 exemplars

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For the Sake of the World de Patrick Henry

This book explains what the renewed interest in monasticism might mean for the future of religion and religious ethics in the modern world. The work shows the intersection of contemplation and action that comes when monastics begin to see the world differently and then face their obligation to it.

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PendleHillLibrary | Nov 2, 2023 |

Secrets of the Lotus: Studies in Buddhist Meditation. de Donald K. Swearer, Comp.

This book should meet a variety of needs. It covers classical meditation, touches on Zen meditation and has selections from the "Vimuttimagga". There are commentaries on meditation manuals. The book also offers interpretations of the nature of Zen training and the practice of mindful awareness by two young priest, accomplished in the Buddhist traditions of Southeast and East Asia.

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hermit | Aug 22, 2007 |

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