Principles and poetry, places and stories: The resources of Buddhist ecology

Daedalus

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 225-241

  Swearer, Donald K ^a  

^a SWARTHMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

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References (9)

1. This essay is adapted and enlarged from Donald K. Swearer, "Buddhism and Ecology: Challenge and Promise," Earth Ethics 10 (1) (Fall 1998): 19-22. © 1998 by the Center for Respect of Life and Environment.
2. Thich Nhat Hanh, "The Sun My Heart," in Dharma Rain: Sources of Buddhist Environmentalism, ed. Stephanie Kaza and Kenneth Kraft (Boston: Shambala Publications, 2000), 85.
3. Buddhadasa Bhikkhu, Phutasasanik Kap Kan Anurak Thamachat (Buddhists and the Care for Nature) (Bangkok: Komol Thimthong Foundation, 1990), 35; translation by the author.
4. David Landis Barnhill, "Great Earth Sangha: Gary Snyder's View of Nature as Community," in Buddhism and Ecology: The Interconnection of Dharma and Deeds, ed. Mary Evelyn Tucker and Duncan Ryuken Williams (Cambridge, Mass.: Center for the Study of World Religions, Harvard Divinity School, 1997), 187-218.
5. Buddhadasa Bhikkhu, Siang Takon Jak Thamachat (Shouts from Nature) (Bangkok: Sublime Life Mission, 1971), 6; translation by the author.
6. Nancy Nash, "The Buddhist Perception of Nature Project," in Buddhist Perspectives on the Ecocrisis, ed. Klas Sandell, in The Wheel, vol. 18 (Kandy, Sri Lanka: Buddhist Publication Society, 1987), 73.
7. Thich Nhat Hanh, "Please Call Me By My True Names," in Hanh, Being Peace (Berkeley: Parallax Press, 1984), 63-64.
8. The author wishes to thank Swarthmore College, the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation, and the National Endowment for the Humanities for support of his research on sacred mountain traditions in Southeast Asia.
9. Bangkok Post, 30 April 1986, 5.