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West, Debra
1997 "Good for karma; bad for the fish? Free the animals, the Buddhists say; wildlife experts dissent. (Buddhist practice of freeing captive animals puts native species at risk)...," The New York Times, 146, (Jan 11, 1997), 24(N) p27(L), col 3. [ill. (photograph); ; ISSN 0362-4331 Length of article: 30 col in].

Chavis, Melody Ermachild
1997 Altars in the street : a neighborhood fights to survive, (New York : Bell Tower, 1997). [p. cm.; ISBN: 0517704927 (hardcover)].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: Ordered--not received
Clark, Judith
1996 "Introduction to Zen practice.(presented at Buddhist Society Summer School, 1996)," Middle Way, 71, 3, (Nov, 1996), pp. 151-159. [9 page(s); ISSN 0026-3214].

Feuille, John
1996 "Buddhism from a Tibetan Buddhist perspective," Middle Way, 71, 3, (Nov, 1996), pp. 182-186. [5 page(s); ISSN 0026-3214].

Sherlock, Clive
1996 "The Four Noble Truths. (Buddhism)(adapted from presentation at the Buddhist Society Summer School, 1996)," Middle Way, 71, 3, (Nov, 1996), pp. 160-165. [6 page(s); ISSN 0026-3214].

Vajiragnana
1996 "The seven treasures. (Buddhism)(presented at the Buddhist Society Summer School, 1996)," Middle Way, 71, 3, (Nov, 1996), pp. 165-168. [4 page(s); ISSN 0026-3214].

Mooney, Carolyn
1996 "In the splendor and chaos of India, American students examine Buddhist traditions," The Chronicle of Higher Education, 43, 9, (Oct 25, 1996), p. B2. [ill. (photograph); 1 page(s); ISSN 0009-5982].

Lefebure, Leo D.
1996 "Divergence, convergence: Buddhist-Christian encounters.(includes related article on a meeting between Thomas Merton and the Dalai Lama, and on other meetings between Buddhists and...," The Christian Century, 113, 29, (Oct 16, 1996), pp. 964-971. [8 page(s); ISSN 0009-5281].

Neumann, A. Lin
1996 "California Dharma.(Odiyan, Tibetan Buddhist temple complex in California)," Far Eastern Economic Review, 159, 37, (Sept 12, 1996), pp. 50-51. [ill. (photograph); 2 page(s); ISSN 0014-7591].

Hallisey, Charles; Hansen, Anne
1996 "Narrative, sub-ethics and the moral life: some evidence from Theravada Buddhism," The Journal of Religious Ethics, 24, 2, (Fall, 1996), pp. 305-327. [23 page(s); ISSN 0384-9694].

Keown, Damien
1996 "Karma, character, and consequentialism," The Journal of Religious Ethics, 24, 2, (Fall, 1996), pp. 329-350. [22 page(s); ISSN 0384-9694].

Prebish, Charles S.
1996 "Ambiguity and conflict in the study of Buddhist ethics: an introduction," The Journal of Religious Ethics, 24, 2, (Fall, 1996), pp. 295-303. [9 page(s); ISSN 0384-9694].

Wilson, Joe Bransford
1996 "The monk as Bodhisattva: a Tibetan integration of Buddhist moral points of view," The Journal of Religious Ethics, 24, 2, (Fall, 1996), pp. 377-402. [26 page(s); ISSN 0384-9694].

Anon.
1996 "Respecting religious beliefs and protecting traditional culture.(protection and preservation of Tibet's religion, culture, and history)," Beijing Review, 39, 34, (August 19, 1996), pp. 21-23. [ill. (photograph); 3 page(s); ISSN 1000-9140].

Seevali, Bhikkhu
1996 "The Buddha. (Fundamental Buddhist Teachings, part 1)," Middle Way, 71, 2, (August, 1996), pp. 106-110. [5 page(s); ISSN 0026-3214].

Vatikiotis, Michael
1996 "Material god: middle-class Thais pray for wealth in this world, not the next," Far Eastern Economic Review, 159, 29, (July 18, 1996), pp. 62-63. [ill. (photograph); 2 page(s); ISSN 0014-7591].

Curtin, Deane
1996 "A state of mind like water: ecosophy T and the Buddhist traditions.(Arne Naess's Environmental Thought)," Inquiry (An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy), 39, 2, (June, 1996), pp. 239-253. [15 page(s); ISSN 0020-174X].

Dresser, Marianne
1996 Buddhist women on the edge : contemporary perspectives from the western frontier, (Berkeley, Calif. : North Atlantic Books, 1996). [xvii, 321 p. ; 24 cm.; ISBN: 1556432038 (pbk.); Series: Lo series ; # 55; Other titles: Lo ; no. 55; Includes bibliographical references.].
[Harvard U.]
Andover-Harv. Theol: BQ4570.W6 B83 1996
Widener: Harvard Depository AL 401.78 no.55
Nhat Hanh, Thich
1996 Cultivating the mind of love : the practice of looking deeply in the Mahayana Buddhist tradition, (Berkeley, Calif. : Parallax Press, c1996). [x, 124 p. ; 20 cm.; ISBN: 0938077708 (pbk.); Includes bibliographical references.].
[Harvard U.]
Andover-Harv. Theol: BQ7410.N43 1996
De Silva, Padmasiri
1995 "Environmental Ethics in Buddhism," Religious Studies and Theology, 13-14 (D 1995), p. 55-65. [ISSN 0829-2922].

Schober, Juliane
1995 "The Theravada Buddhist engagement with modernity in Southeast Asia: whither the social paradigm of the galactic polity?," Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, 26, 2, (Sept, 1995), pp. 307-325. [19 page(s); ISSN 0022-4634].

Keown, Damien
1995 "Christian Ethics in the Light of Buddhist Ethics [New Occasions Teach New Duties?, pt 14]," Expository Times, 106 (F 1995), p. 132-137. [ISSN 0014-5246].

Peek, John M
1995 "Buddhism, Human Rights and the Japanese State," Human Rights Quarterly, 17 (Ag 1995), p. 527-540. [ISSN 0275-0392].

Harris, Ian
1995 "Buddhist Environmental Ethics and Detraditionalization : The Case of EcoBuddhism," Religion, 25 (Jl 1995), p. 199-211. [ISSN 0048-721X].

Fairclough, Gordon
1995 "Rich are the blessed. (Buddhist business in Thailand)," Far Eastern Economic Review, 158, 18, (May 4, 1995), pp. 54-56. [ill. (photograph); 3 page(s); ISSN 0014-7591].

King, Sallie B
1995 "A Buddhist Perspective on a Global Ethic and Human Rights," Journal of Dharma, 20 (Ap-Je 1995), p. 122-136. [ISSN 0253-7222].

Galtung, Johan; Ikeda, Daisaku.; Gage, Richard L.
1995 Choose peace, (London ; East Haven, CT. : Pluto Press, 1995). [xi, 172 p. ; 23 cm.; ISBN: 0745310397 (pbk.) ; 0745310400 (mb); Includes bibliographical references and index.].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: Harvard Depository BQ4570.P4 G35 1995
Nhat Hanh, Thich
1995 Living Buddha, living Christ, (New York : Riverhead Books, 1995). [xxvii, 208 p. ; 22 cm.; ISBN: 1573220183 (alk. paper)].
[Harvard U.]
Andover-Harv. Theol: BR128.B8 N43 1995
Widener: WID-LC BR128.B8 N43 1995
Schopen, Gregory
1994 "Doing business for the Lord: lending on interest and written loan contracts in the Mulasarvastivada-Vinaya," The Journal of the American Oriental Society, 114, 4, (Oct-Dec, 1994), pp. 527-554. [28 page(s); ISSN 0003-0279].

Curtin, Deane
1994 "Dogen, deep ecology, and the ecological self," Environmental Ethics, 16, 2, (Summer, 1994), pp. 195-213. [19 page(s); ISSN 0163-4275].

Kraft, Kenneth
1994 "The greening of Buddhist practice. (environment-consciousness in Buddhism)," Cross Currents, 44, 2, (Summer, 1994), pp. 163-179. [17 page(s); ISSN 0011-1953].

Florida, Robert E
1994 "Buddhist Ethics," Religious Humanism, 28 (Sum 1994), p. 107-114. [ISSN 0034-4095].

Powers, John; Curtin, Deane
1994 "Mothering: moral cultivation in Buddhist and feminist ethics," Philosophy East and West, 44, 1, (Jan, 1994), pp. 1-18. [18 page(s); ISSN 0031-8221].

Anon.
1993 "Dharma : How Green Can It Grow? Rethinking Environmentalism," Tricycle: The Buddhist Journal, 3 (Wint 1993), p. 39-65. [ISSN 1055-484X].

Zadek, Simon
1993 "The practice of Buddhist economics?: another view," The American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 52, 4, (Oct, 1993), pp. 433-445. [13 page(s); ISSN 0002-9246].

Shim Jae-ryong
1993 "Buddhist responses to modern transformation of society in Korea (Vitality in Korean Buddhist Tradition)," Korea Journal, 33, 3, (Autumn, 1993), pp. 50-55. [6 page(s); ISSN 0023-3900].

Gibson, Todd
1993 "Buddhadharma and contemporary ethics. (response to David Stott, Religion, vol. 22:2, p. 171)," Religion, 23, 2, (April, 1993), pp. 183-185. [3 page(s); ISSN 0048-721X].

Stott, David
1993 "Buddhadharma and contemporary ethics. (rejoinder to response of Todd Gibson in Religion Apr. 93, p. 183)," Religion, 23, 2, (April, 1993), pp. 186-187. [2 page(s); ISSN 0048-721X].

Anon.
1993 "Buddhism and Social Action," Tricycle: The Buddhist Journal, 2 (Spr 1993), p. 42-73. [ISSN 1055-484X].

Heisig, James W.
1993 "Sufficiency and satisfaction in Zen Buddhism: recovering an ancient symbolon. (Meditation and Prayer, part 2) (A Buddhist-Christian Dialogue)," Studies in Formative Spirituality, 14, 1, (Feb, 1993), pp. 57-74. [ill. (photograph); 18 page(s); ISSN 0193-2748].

Sivaraksa, Sulak
1993 "Engaged Buddhism from a Theravada perspective. (Contemplation and Action, part 2) (A Buddhist-Christian Dialogue)," Studies in Formative Spirituality, 14, 1, (Feb, 1993), pp. 105-116. [12 page(s); ISSN 0193-2748].

Nhat Hanh, Thich
1993 Love in action : writings on nonviolent social change, (Berkeley, CA : Parallax Press, c1993). [154 p. ; 21 cm.; ISBN: 0938077635; Includes bibliographical references (153-154).].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: WID-LC BQ4570.S6 N47 1993
Nhat Hanh, Thich
1993 A taste of earth, and other legends of Vietnam, (Berkeley, Calif. : Parallax, c1993). [ix, 121 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.; ISBN: 093807749X : ; 093807766X (pbk.)].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: Harvard Depository GR313.N4813 1993
Sivaraksa, Sulak [et al.]
1993 Buddhist perception for desirable societies in the future : papers prepared for the United Nations University, (Bangkok : Thai Inter-Religious Commission for Development, Sathirakoses-Nagapradipa Foundation, 1993). [xv, 288 p. ; 22 cm.].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: Harvard Depository BQ4570.S6 B83 1993
Katz, Steven T.
1992 "Ethics and mysticism in Eastern mystical traditions. (Hinduism and Buddhism)," Religious Studies, 28, 2, (June, 1992), pp. 253-267. [15 page(s); ISSN 0034-4125].

Sivaraksa, Sulak
1992 "Buddhist ethics and modern society: a Theravada viewpoint [commitment to peace]," Ching Feng, 35, (Mar, 1992), pp. 13-21. [ISSN 0009-4668].

Anon.
1992 "Buddhist ethics reexamined," Buddhist Christian Studies, 3, (Jan, 1992), pp. 7-60. [ISSN 0882-0945].

Clasquin, Michel
1992 "Contemporary Theravada and Zen Buddhist attitudes to human sexuality: an exercise in comparative ethics," Religion, 22, 1, (Jan, 1992), pp. 63-83. [21 page(s); ISSN 0048-721X].

Anon.
1992 "Ecological crisis [Christian and Buddhist responses]," Buddhist Christian Studies, 12, (Jan, 9-65), pp. 161-178. [ISSN 0882-0945].

Batchelor, Martine and Kerry Brown (eds)
1992 Buddhism and ecology, (London, England ; New York, NY, USA : Cassell, 1992). [xiv, 114 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.; Series: World religions and ecology].
[Harvard U.]
Andover-Harv. Theol: BQ4570.N3 B83 1992
Widener: WID-LC BQ4570.N3 B83 1992
Batchelor, Martine; Brown, Kerry
1992 Buddhism and ecology, (London, England ; New York, NY, USA : Cassell, 1992). [xiv, 114 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.; ISBN: 0304323756; Series: World religions and ecology; Other titles: World religions and ecology; Includes bibliographical references.].
[Harvard U.]
Andover-Harv. Theol: BQ4570.N3 B83 1992
Widener: WID-LC BQ4570.N3 B83 1992
Nhat Hanh, Thich; Oda, Mayumi; Kotler, Arnold
1992 Touching peace : practicing the art of mindful living, (Berkeley, Calif. : Parallax Press, c1992). [128 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.; ISBN: 0938077570 (pbk.)].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: Harvard Depository Ordered--received
Hick, John
1991 "Religion as 'skilful means': a hint from Buddhism," International Journal for Philosophy of Religion, 30, 3, (Dec, 1991), pp. 141-158. [18 page(s); ISSN 0020-7047].

Anon.
1991 "Tricycle: The Buddhist Review. (New Magazines) (Brief Article)," Folio: the Magazine for Magazine Management, 20, 10, (Oct 1, 1991), p. 59. [1 page(s); ISSN 0046-4333].

Lai, Whalen W.
1991 "Tillich on death and suffering: a key to Buddho-Christian dialogue. (Paul Tillich)," Journal of Ecumenical Studies, 28, 4, (Fall, 1991), pp. 566-580. [15 page(s); ISSN 0022-0558].

Schumacher, E.F
1991 "Buddhist economics. (excerpt from 'Small Is Beautiful') (Money issue)," Parabola, 16, 1, (Spring, 1991), pp. 63-69. [ill. (photograph); 7 page(s); ISSN 0362-1596].

De Silva, Padmasiri
1991 "Environmental ethics a Buddhist perspective [bibliog]," Buddhist ethics and modern society, (Westport, Conn :Greenwood, 1991).

Fujii, Masao
1991 "Buddhism and bioethics [bibliog]," Theological developments in bioethics, (Dordrecht, Netherlands :Kluwer, 1991)

International Symposium "Buddhism and Nature"
1991 Buddhism and nature = Bukkyo to shizen, (Tokyo : The International Insitute for Buddhist Studies, 1991). [ISBN: 490626722X].
[Harvard U.]
Harvard-Yenching:
Macy, Joanna
1991 World as lover, world as self, (Berkeley, Calif. : Parallax Press, c1991). [xii, 251 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.; ISBN: 0938077279; Includes bibliographical references (p. [248]-251).].
[Harvard U.]
Andover-Harv. Theol: BQ4570.S6 M33 1991
Lamont: BQ4570.S6 M33 1991
Nhat Hanh, Thich; Kotler, Arnold
1991 Peace is every step : the path of mindfulness in everyday life, (New York, N.Y. : Bantam Books, c1991). [xv, 134 p. ; 22 cm.; ISBN: 0553071289].
[Harvard U.]
Andover-Harv. Theol: BQ5410.N46 1991
Schmithausen, Lambert
1991 Buddhism and nature : the lecture delivered on the occasion of the EXPO 1990 : an enlarged version with notes, (Tokyo : International Institute for Buddhist Studies, 1991). [67 p. ; 26 cm.; Series: Studia philologica Buddhica. Occasional paper series ; 7].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: WID-LC BQ4570.N3 S36 1991x
Schmithausen, Lambert
1991 Buddhism and nature : the lecture delivered on the occasion of the EXPO 1990 : an enlarged version with notes, (Tokyo : International Institute for Buddhist Studies, 1991). [67 p. ; 26 cm.; ISBN: 4906267238; Series: Studia philologica Buddhica. Occasional paper series ; 7; Other titles: Studia philologica Buddhica. Occasional paper series ; 7; Includes bibliographical references (p. 63-67).].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: WID-LC BQ4570.N3 S36 1991x
Wawrytko, Sandra A, ed; Fu, Charles Wei-hsun, ed.
1991 Buddhist ethics and modern society an international symposium, (Westport, Conn : Greenwood, 1991).

Pryor, Frederic L.
1990 "A Buddhist economic system -- in principle: non-attachment to worldly things is dominant but the way of the law is held profitable," The American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 49, 3, (July, 1990), pp. 339-349. [11 page(s); ISSN 0002-9246].

Taylor, J.L
1990 "New Buddhist movements in Thailand: an 'individualistic revolution', reform and political dissonance," Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, 21, 1, (March, 1990), pp. 135-154. [20 page(s); ISSN 0022-4634].

Wayman, Alex
1990 "Ancient Buddhist monasticism," Studia Missionalia, 28, (Jan, 1990), pp. 193-230. [ISSN 0080-3987].

Badiner, Allan Hunt
1990 Dharma Gaia : a harvest of essays in Buddhism and ecology, (Berkeley, Calif. : Parallax Press, 1990). [xviii, 265 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.; ISBN: 0938077309; "Publication date: Earth Day 1990"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-247).].
[Harvard U.]
Andover-Harv. Theol: BQ4570.E23 D48 1990
Keyes, Charles F.
1990 "Buddhist practical morality in a changing agrarian world a case from northeastern Thailand," Ethics, wealth, and salvation, (Columbia, SC :Univ of South Carolina Pr, 1990)

McDermott, James P.
1989 "Animals and humans in early Buddhism," Indo-Iranian Journal, 32, (Oct, 1989), pp. 269-280. [ISSN 0019-7246].

Oh, Young Bong
1989 "Buddhism in America: can it blend with our philosophy and culture?," USA Today (Magazine), 118, 2530, (July, 1989), pp. 84-85. [2 page(s); ISSN 0161-7389].

Anon.
1989 "God and profits. (Buddhist firms in Nova Scotia )," Maclean's, 102, 13, (March 27, 1989), pp. 34-35. [ill. (photograph); 2 page(s); ISSN 0024-9262].

Sangharakshita, Maha S.
1989 "Aspects of Buddhist morality," Studia Missionalia, 27, (Jan, 1989), pp. 159-180. [ISSN 0080-3987].

Alexandrin, Glen
1988 "Buddhist economics: demand and decision making," Eastern Buddhist, ns 21, (Aut, 1988), pp. 36-53. [ISSN 0012-8708].

Nhat Hanh, Thich
1988 The sun my heart : from mindfulness to insight contemplation, (Berkeley, Calif. : Parallax Press, c1988). [viii, 139 p. ; 21 cm.; ISBN: 0938077120; Translation of: Trai tim mat troi. Continuation of: The miracle of mindfulness. Bibliography: p. 135-139.].
[Harvard U.]
Andover-Harv. Theol: BQ5395.N4713 1988
Gungoren, Ilhan
1987 "A Buddhist view of creating a just society," The search for faith and justice in the twentieth century, (New York :Paragon House Pub, 1987).

Nhat Hanh, Thich; Vo, Dinh Mai
1987 The miracle of mindfulness : a manual on meditation, (Boston : Beacon Press, c1987). [xiii, 140 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.; ISBN: 0807012017 (pbk.); Translation of: Phep la cua su tinh thuc.].
[Harvard U.]
Widener: WID-LC BQ5618.V5 N4813 1987
Silva, Padmasiri de
1987 "The concept of equality in the Theravada Buddhist tradition," Equality and the religious traditions of Asia, (New York :St Martins Pr, 1987), pp. 74-97. [ISBN 031200401X].

Sivaraksa, Sulak
1983 "Buddhism and development: a Thai perspective [Samma Ditthi]," Ching Feng, 26 No 2-3, (Aug, 1983), pp. 123-133. [ISSN 0009-4668].

Inada, Kenneth K.
1982 "The Buddhist perspective on human rights [reply, D J Clark]," Journal of Ecumenical Studies, 19, (Sum, 1982), pp. 66-76. [ISSN 0022-0558].

Thurman, Robert A F.
1981 "The emptiness that is compassion: an essay on Buddhist ethics [tables, appendices, bibliog]," Religious Traditions, 4 No 2, (Oct-Nov, 1981), pp. 11-34. [*S1 Asanga, 375?-430?; ISSN 0156-1650].

Stout, Jeffrey
1978 "Buddhism beyond morality: a note on two senses of transcendence [bibliog]," Journal of Religious Ethics, 6, (Fall, 1978), pp. 319-325. [ISSN 0384-9694].

Shastri, Shanti Bhikshu
1977 "Buddhism in the contemporary world," International Buddhist conference, (Buddha Gaya, India :Int'l Buddhist Brotherhood Assoc, 1977), pp. 30-37.

Nara, Yasuaki
1976 "Buddhists' ethical views on contemporary economic behaviours," Buddhism and the modern world.\ (Seoul, Korea :Dongguk Univ, 1976.

Wang, Sally A.
1975 "Can man go beyond ethics? the system of Padmasambhava," Journal of Religious Ethics, 3, (Spr, 1975), pp. 141-155. [ISSN 0384-9694].

Quintos, Lily
1974 "The Buddhist ethic in Christian perspective [bibliog]," Ching Feng, 17 no 4:145-170 1974. [ISSN 0009-4668].

Wijesekera, O H de A.
1971 "Buddhist ethics [reprint, 1956]," Pathways of Buddhist thought, (New York :Barnes and Noble, 1971), pp. 49-67. [ISBN 064952215].

Bastow, David
1969 "Buddhist ethics," Religious Studies, 5, (Dec, 1969), pp. 195-206. [ISSN 0034-4125].

Nishitani, Keiji
1966 "The awakening of self in Buddhism [social ethics based on doctrine of nothingness]," Eastern Buddhist, ns 1, (Sep, 1966), pp. 1-11. [ISSN 0012-8708].

Sivaraksa, Sulak
1966 "Being in the world: a Buddhist ethical and social concern [replies, G D Kaufman and J Berthrong, pp 210-217]," Buddhist Christian Studies, 11, (Jan, 1966), pp. 200-210. [ISSN 0882-0945].

Snellgrove, David
1956 "Buddhist morality," Downside Review, 74 No 237, (Sum, 1956), pp. 234-253. [ISSN 0012-5806].


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