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Buddhism and War (Robert Wright & Bhikkhu Bodhi)

Buddhism and War (Robert Wright & Bhikkhu Bodhi)

FromThe Wright Show


Buddhism and War (Robert Wright & Bhikkhu Bodhi)

FromThe Wright Show

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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Jul 15, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Buddhism and the military atrocities in Myanmar and Sri Lanka ... The early political history of Buddhism ... Varieties of Buddhist rationales for nonviolence ... The history of war between Southeast Asian nations ... Is warfare antithetical to attaining enlightenment? ... Justifications for non-pacifism ... Meditation and the antiwar mindset ... Foreign policy, anti-China sentiment, and BLM protests ...
Released:
Jul 15, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Conversations with a series of people who have nothing in common except that program host Robert Wright is curious about what they’re thinking.