Cultivating Compassion : : Going beyond crises / / Juewei Shi, Stephen Hill, Suzanne Franzway.

The massive disruptions caused by climate change, the Covid-19 Pandemic, war, and ever-rising inequalities have presented the world with challenges across social and economic life, health and education, policy, politics, and community life. Compassion is a central Buddhist value and practice but is...

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Place / Publishing House:Bern : : Peter Lang International Academic Publishers,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (338 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents: A Humanistic Buddhist Response to Crises through MettāVerses - From Self to Our Shared Humanity - Compassion and Kindness as Tools for Transformation - A Humanistic Buddhist Approach to the Contemporary Climate Crisis - Buddhist- Informed Humanistic Responses to Gender- Based Violence - Social Connection in the Attention Economy: Cultivating Compassion on Commercial Social Media - Compassion, Belief and Macrocompassion - For the benefit of all ... : Towards Reading the Dharma for Practices of Diversity and Celebration - Compassion and Beyond: How Can Buddhism Help Address Contemporary Crises? - Bodhisattvas in Action: Turning Crises into Sacred Leadership - Resisting Genocide through D'harawal Relatedness: Understanding the Appin Massacre and the Story of How Wiritijiribin the Lyrebird Came to Be - Teaching with Heart: Reflections on Compassionate Pedagogy in Higher Education - The Role of Humanistic Buddhism in Improving the Response of Modern Medicine to Contemporary Challenges - Transcending Cultures East and West: Ethnographic Research Methodology as a Path of Compassion - Hopeful Monsters: Can Art Build Empathy? A Sculptural Exploration of Social- Emotional Macroevolution - Walking the Paths of Compassion Amidst Conflict - Abundance from Dukkha: The Pandemic from a Third- World Perspective.