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Shambhala Publications Inc - Black And Buddhist What Buddhism Can Teach Us About Race Resilience Transformation And Freedom - Paperback
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Description: Gold Nautilus Book Award Winner Leading African American Buddhist teachers offer lessons on racism resilience spiritual freedom and the possibility of a truly representative American Buddhism. With contributions by Acharya Gaylon Ferguson Cheryl A. Giles Gy zan Royce Andrew Johnson Ruth King Kamilah Majied Lama Rod Owens Lama Dawa Tarchin Phillips Sebene Selassie and Pamela Ayo Yetunde. What does it mean to be Black and Buddhist? In this powerful collection of writings African American teachers from all the major Buddhist traditions tell their stories of how race and Buddhist practice have intersected in their lives. The resulting explorations display not only the promise of Buddhist teachings to empower those facing racial discrimination but also the way that Black Buddhist voices are enriching the Dharma for all practitioners. As the first anthology comprised solely of writings by African - descended Buddhist practitioners this book is an important contribution to the development of the Dharma in the West.
Title: Black And Buddhist What Buddhism Can Teach Us About Race Resilience Transformation And Freedom
Brand: Shambhala Publications Inc
Barcode: 9781611808650
Pages: 224 Pages
Publication Date: 12/8/2020
Category: Buddhism
Description: Gold Nautilus Book Award Winner Leading African American Buddhist teachers offer lessons on racism resilience spiritual freedom and the possibility of a truly representative American Buddhism. With contributions by Acharya Gaylon Ferguson Cheryl A. Giles Gy zan Royce Andrew Johnson Ruth King Kamilah Majied Lama Rod Owens Lama Dawa Tarchin Phillips Sebene Selassie and Pamela Ayo Yetunde. What does it mean to be Black and Buddhist? In this powerful collection of writings African American teachers from all the major Buddhist traditions tell their stories of how race and Buddhist practice have intersected in their lives. The resulting explorations display not only the promise of Buddhist teachings to empower those facing racial discrimination but also the way that Black Buddhist voices are enriching the Dharma for all practitioners. As the first anthology comprised solely of writings by African - descended Buddhist practitioners this book is an important contribution to the development of the Dharma in the West.
Title: Black And Buddhist What Buddhism Can Teach Us About Race Resilience Transformation And Freedom
Brand: Shambhala Publications Inc
Barcode: 9781611808650
Pages: 224 Pages
Publication Date: 12/8/2020
Category: Buddhism
