The Path of compassion
Subtitle: writing on socially engaged Buddhism
By: edited by Fred Eppsteiner.
Contributors: Eppsteiner, Fred.
Edition: Rev. 2nd ed.
Publisher: Parallax Press
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 219
Subjects: Buddhism -- Social aspects; Compassion -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism
Description: "In recent years there has been a significant shift in recognition of Buddhism's social dimension. To encourage this direction, the Buddhist Peace Fellowship has assembled this impressive collection of writings by distinguished teachers and commentators on 'socially engaged Buddhism, ' a Buddhism which is not just in meditation halls but which pervades all our everyday lives and concerns."--Cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
"A Buddhist Peace Fellowship book."