Society Ethic and Death-Meaning Philosophy of Secular Buddhism / Stephen Batchelor / Masaki Ichinose

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Society
[Introduction to Contents]
This is the first Japanese book to introduce in earnest and critically Stephen Batchelor, a leading Buddhist writer and activist of today, and his "Theory of Secular Buddhism".
It is also a book of academic inquiry into the "Meaning of Death". It also explores the issues of the modern world, such as the intersection of Buddhism and philosophy, what can be suggested from related academic knowledge, and what possibilities can be found.
[Contents]
Chapter 1 : Dialogue between Western Buddhists and Japanese Philosophers (Stephen Batchelor × Ichinose Masaki)
Chapter 2 : Theory of Stephen Batchelor - Thoughts and Possibilities of Secular Buddhism (Yoshihiro HEKIKAI)
Chapter 3 : Secular Buddhism (Stephen Batchelor / Nobuya (Translation)
Chapter 4 : Understanding of Suffering (kenta Suzuki)
Chapter 5 : From a Ban to a Vow (照真 Nishimoto)
Chapter 6 : Reflections on the "Meaning of Death" - We are always dead (Masaki ICHINOSE)
Chapter 7 : Meaning of Grief - Living with Loss (Satomi Nakajima)
Author's brief history
Born in Scotland in 1953.
Without going to university, I went to Daramusara in India, studied as a Tibetan Buddhist priest for three years, and then practiced asceticism in Switzerland.
Later, I studied Zen Buddhism at a Korean Jogye Buddhist monastery for three years.
As a writer, I write many books related to Buddhism, and hold lectures and retreat in various places around the world.
Author writes Practice of 『 Daruma - Guide to Awakening and Freedom for Modern People (translated by Shikisha, Issho FUJITA) and many others.