This-Worldly Nibbāna Professor Libao Chen

This-Worldly Nibbāna Professor Libao ChenA Buddhist feminist social ethics for contemporary times. Offering a feminist analysis of foundational Buddhist texts, along with a Buddhist approach to social issues in a globalized world, Hsiao Lan Hu revitalizes Buddhist social ethics for contemporary times. Hu's feminist exegesis references the Nikya s from the "Discourse Basket" of the Pli Canon. These texts, among the earliest in the Buddhist canon, are considered to contain the sayings of the

and "transcendence" raises the issue as to whether the self/world relationship is grounded in something other than the elements resourced immediately in self and world

Sketches of Lavender

an old friend of Nat's arrives at the school

The result of a collaboration between expert practitioners and educators in geriatric nursing

or "ecstasy" as it is frequently designated

this book questions the future of the Jewish community's next generation

social-psychological

Edgar and Lucy are happy together

of why science and technology will fail to solve these problems

Blind Love is the final work from author Wilkie Collins

previously unavailable in English

he is treated at best with tolerance