The New Social Face of Buddhism

The New Social Face of Buddhism
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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 306
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ISBN-10 : 9780861713653
ISBN-13 : 0861713656
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Book Synopsis The New Social Face of Buddhism by : Ken Jones

Download or read book The New Social Face of Buddhism written by Ken Jones and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2003-06-15 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For Jones the establishment of a definitive relationship between individual and society is central to the development of both engaged Buddhism and sociology. Here he tells readers how to bridge their spiritual practice to social action.


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