Black Buddhists and the Black radical tradition : the practice of stillness in the movement for liberation /

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"This book illuminates distinct Buddhist practices amongst meditators of African descent. It includes interviews, dharma talks, and writings of more than sixty-five Black Buddhist teachers and long-term practitioners. In lifting up the distinctive voices and practices of Black Buddhists within...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vesely-Flad, Rima (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2022]
Temas:
Race relations > Religious aspects > Buddhism.
Racism > Religious aspects > Buddhism.
Buddhism > United States.
Buddhism and politics > United States.
African Americans > Religion.
Relations raciales > Aspect religieux > Bouddhisme.
Racisme > Aspect religieux > Bouddhisme.
Bouddhisme > États-Unis.
Bouddhisme et politique > États-Unis.
Noirs américains > Religion.
RELIGION / Buddhism / Rituals & Practice.
Buddhism.
Buddhism and politics.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The tradition of Buddhism : lineages, culture, race, and liberation
  • From the plantation to the prison : the causes and conditions of intergenerational trauma
  • Honoring ancestors in Black Buddhist practice : rituals of devotion and resilience
  • Turning towards external conditions : political and psychological freedom in the Black radical tradition
  • Turning towards internal suffering : Dharma for the practice of psychological and spiritual liberation
  • The body as a vehicle for liberation : ender and sexuality in Black Buddhist writings
  • Love and liberation : collective care and refuge in Black Buddhist communities
  • Conclusion.

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