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Teaching Buddhism : new insights on understanding and presenting the traditions / edited by Todd Lewis, College of the Holy Cross, Gary deAngelis, College of the Holy Cross.
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- Book
- Series:
- Teaching religious studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Buddhism--Study and teaching.
- Buddhism.
- Buddhist education.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- New York City : Oxford University Press, [2017]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Part I Updating Perennial Course Subjects
- 1 Teaching Buddhism as Philosophy / Mark Siderits Siderits, Mark 3
- 2 Teaching Nagarjuna / Soger R. Jackson Jackson, Soger R. 17
- 3 Teaching Yogacara Buddhism Using Cognitive Science / William S. Waldron Waldron, William S. 52
- 4 Teaching Tantric Buddhism in an Undergraduate Classroom Context / David E. Gray Gray, David E. 72
- 5 Rethinking the Teaching of Zen Buddhism / Steven Heine Heine, Steven 89
- Part II Reimagining the Content of "Buddhism"
- 6 In Defense of the Dharma: Buddhists and Politics / Thomas Borchert Borchert, Thomas, Ian Harris Harris, Ian 103
- 7 Conveying Buddhist Tradition through its Rituals / Todd Lewis Lewis, Todd 122
- Part III Issues in Teaching, Practice, and Connecting Students with the Tradition
- 8 Teaching Buddhism in the Western Academy / Jan Willis Willis, Jan 151
- 9 Teaching Buddhist History to Buddhist Practitioners / Rita M. Gross Gross, Rita M. 166
- 10 Deconstructing Fixed Identity Categories and Cultivating Appreciation for Diversity: Teaching Buddhism and Feminism / Hsiao-Lan Hu Hu, Hsiao-Lan 186
- 11 Teaching Buddhism in the World Religions Course-Challenges and Promise / Gary Deangelis Deangelis, Gary 201
- Part IV Buddhism and the American Context
- 12 When the Iron Bird Flies; Seeking Western Buddhism in the Classroom / Charles Prebish Prebish, Charles 213
- 13 Conveying Buddhism in the Classroom: Working with Assumptions on Family and Children / Vanessa R. Sasson Sasson, Vanessa R. 237
- 14 Teaching Engaged Buddhism in Uncertain Times / Christopher Queen Queen, Christopher 251
- Part V Buddhism in New Academic Fields
- 15 History of Buddhist-Christian Dialogue / Paul O. Ingram Ingram, Paul O. 271
- 16 Teaching Buddhist Bioethics / Damien Keown Keown, Damien 296
- 17 Buddhist Environmentalism / Leslie E. Sponsel Sponsel, Leslie E., Poranee Natadecha-Sponsel Natadecha-Sponsel, Poranee 318
- 18 Buddhism and Economic Development / Laszlo Zsolnai Zsolnai, Laszlo 344
- 19 "We Can Do No Less": Buddhism and Social Justice / Anna Brown Brown, Anna 361.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Electronic reproduction. Oxford Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 21, 2016).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Teaching Buddhism
- ISBN:
- 9780199373109
- 0199373108
- Publisher Number:
- 40026508186
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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