Buddhism and Ecology: The Interconnection of Dharma and Deeds.(Review) (book review)

Philosophy East and West, January, 2001 by Heine, Steven

Buddhism and Ecology: The Interconnection of Dharma and Deeds. Edited by Mary Evelyn Tucker and Duncan Ryuken Williams. Cambridge: Harvard University Press and the Harvard University Center for the Study of World Religions, 1997. xlii 467 pp. Paper $19.95.

Buddhism and Ecology: The Interconnection of Dharma and Deeds, edited by Mary Evelyn Tucker and Duncan Ryuken Williams, is the first book in the series on "Religions of the World and Ecology" edited by Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim. The book series is an outgrowth of a series of conferences held from 1996 to 1998 at the Harvard University Center for the Study of World Religions, funded primarily by the V. Kann Rasmussen Foundation in addition to a variety of other sources. Each volume of the series...

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