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Socially Engaged Buddhism (with reference to Australian society)

by Phuong Thi Thu Ngo | 2012 | 44,050 words

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In this essay, the concept of socially engaged Buddhism will be discussed with exclusive focus on Australia. The term Socially Engaged Buddhism refers to an active involvement by Buddhist members in society and its problems, practitioners in this nascent movement seek to actualize traditional ideals of wisdom and compassion. Also dealt with are the...

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A. Buddhist Contributions to the Australian Society
A (1-2). Education of the Adult and Children Public
A (3-4). Working With the Sick and Dying in Hospitals
A (5). Visiting Prisons
A (6). Working With Drug Addicts
A (7). Fundraising for the Poor and Needy
A (8). Speaking up for Human Rights
A (9). Compassionate Activities
B (1). Political Ideal in the Time of Buddha
B (2). Social ideal in the Time of Buddha
B (3). Economic ideal in the Time of Buddha
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