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Author Capper, Daniel, 1962- author.

Title Roaming free like a deer : Buddhism and the natural world / Daniel Capper.

Publication Info. Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022.
©2022

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 289 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Some methods in Buddhist environmental ethics -- The Buddha's nature -- The clever bee of Sri Lanka -- Beautiful Thai buffaloes -- Eating the enlightened plants of China -- Japanese water Buddhas -- Releasing animals in Tibet -- Natural persons in the west.
Summary "Through a comprehensive, critical examination of the theories, practices, and real-world results of Buddhist environmental ethics, this book responds to climate change by synthetically exploring lived ecological interactions across seven worlds, from ancient India to the contemporary United States"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Ecology -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism.
Ecology -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism.
Environmental ethics.
Environmental ethics.
Buddhist ethics.
Buddhist ethics.
RELIGION / Buddhism / Rituals & Practice.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Capper, Daniel, 1962- Roaming free like a deer Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022 9781501759574 (DLC) 2021042211
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