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Money, sex, war, karma : notes for a Buddhist revolution / David R. Loy.

Title
Money, sex, war, karma : notes for a Buddhist revolution / David R. Loy.
Author
Loy, David, 1947-
Publication
Boston : Wisdom Publications, c2008.

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Description
159 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
"This book offers insights into the causes behind worldwide troubles and why we all share a sense of "never enough" - whether it's time, money, sex, security, or on a cultural scale, even war." "David Loy's "Buddhist Revolution" is a change in the way we approach our lives, our culture, our planet, and our future."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject
  • Buddhism > Social aspects
  • Religious life > Buddhism
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The suffering of self -- Lack of money -- The great seduction -- Trapped in time -- The second Buddha -- How to drive your karma -- What's wrong with sex? -- What would the Buddha do? -- The three poisons, institutionalized -- Consciousness commodified: the attention-deficit society -- Healing ecology -- The karma of food -- Why we love war.
ISBN
  • 0861715586 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780861715589 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2008002693
OCLC
166390032
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library