Striking a balance :: a primer in traditional Asian values /
Striking a Balance: A Primer in Traditional Asian Values offers a lucid, thoughtful, and thoroughly engaging review of the major ethical teachings in the dominant Asian traditions. Michael C. Brannigan applies his extensive background and scholarship to craft a concise yet comprehensive introduction...
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| Zusammenfassung: | Striking a Balance: A Primer in Traditional Asian Values offers a lucid, thoughtful, and thoroughly engaging review of the major ethical teachings in the dominant Asian traditions. Michael C. Brannigan applies his extensive background and scholarship to craft a concise yet comprehensive introduction to Asian ethics covering the long-standing traditions of Hinduism, Buddhism, Zen Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism. He does this through the skillful use of narratives from classical and contemporaryAsian literature. Moreover, he demonstrates that, despite differences, these traditions share a uni. |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xv, 231 pages) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| spelling | Brannigan, Michael C., 1948- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjHkqMK7gH47GpfhdwcfpX http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87879390 Striking a balance : a primer in traditional Asian values / Michael C. Brannigan. Rev. ed. Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2010. 1 online resource (xv, 231 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction -- Hindu ethics -- Life's four stages -- Life's four goals -- Paths to Enlightenment -- Karma and rebirth -- Shades of Dharma -- Buddhist ethics -- The middle path -- The four noble truths -- In the wake of karma -- The four supreme virtues -- What is a Buddhist social ethic? -- Zen Buddhist ethics -- A way of the monk : practice is attainment -- A way of the warrior -- A way of tea : the virtue of presence -- Taoist ethics -- Cultivating the Tao -- The art of yielding : Wu-wei -- Spontaneity as awareness -- Fasting of the mind -- Confucian ethics -- Lessons from the analects -- Human nature : is it essentially good or corrupt? -- Seeking the right balance in neo-Confucianism -- A return to Ako : Japanese neo-Confucianism -- Capitalism and human rights. Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. Striking a Balance: A Primer in Traditional Asian Values offers a lucid, thoughtful, and thoroughly engaging review of the major ethical teachings in the dominant Asian traditions. Michael C. Brannigan applies his extensive background and scholarship to craft a concise yet comprehensive introduction to Asian ethics covering the long-standing traditions of Hinduism, Buddhism, Zen Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism. He does this through the skillful use of narratives from classical and contemporaryAsian literature. Moreover, he demonstrates that, despite differences, these traditions share a uni. Ethics Asia. Religious ethics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85112655 Morale Asie. Morale religieuse. religious ethics. aat PHILOSOPHY Social. bisacsh PHILOSOPHY Ethics & Moral Philosophy. bisacsh Ethics fast Religious ethics fast Asia fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJxMpyjKQ9Jtm3jkjPBgKd has work: Striking a balance (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGqv7wGxJq8gY8K7PvwP33 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Striking a balance. Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2010 9780739138458 (DLC) 2009030903 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=336409 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Brannigan, Michael C., 1948- Striking a balance : a primer in traditional Asian values / Introduction -- Hindu ethics -- Life's four stages -- Life's four goals -- Paths to Enlightenment -- Karma and rebirth -- Shades of Dharma -- Buddhist ethics -- The middle path -- The four noble truths -- In the wake of karma -- The four supreme virtues -- What is a Buddhist social ethic? -- Zen Buddhist ethics -- A way of the monk : practice is attainment -- A way of the warrior -- A way of tea : the virtue of presence -- Taoist ethics -- Cultivating the Tao -- The art of yielding : Wu-wei -- Spontaneity as awareness -- Fasting of the mind -- Confucian ethics -- Lessons from the analects -- Human nature : is it essentially good or corrupt? -- Seeking the right balance in neo-Confucianism -- A return to Ako : Japanese neo-Confucianism -- Capitalism and human rights. Ethics Asia. Religious ethics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85112655 Morale Asie. Morale religieuse. religious ethics. aat PHILOSOPHY Social. bisacsh PHILOSOPHY Ethics & Moral Philosophy. bisacsh Ethics fast Religious ethics fast |
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| topic | Ethics Asia. Religious ethics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85112655 Morale Asie. Morale religieuse. religious ethics. aat PHILOSOPHY Social. bisacsh PHILOSOPHY Ethics & Moral Philosophy. bisacsh Ethics fast Religious ethics fast |
| topic_facet | Ethics Asia. Religious ethics. Morale Asie. Morale religieuse. religious ethics. PHILOSOPHY Social. PHILOSOPHY Ethics & Moral Philosophy. Ethics Religious ethics Asia |
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