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Ecodharma: Buddhist Teachings for the Ecological Crisis (Online)

Online Program
Dates: May 29, 2020 - May 31, 2020

Instructor(s): David Loy

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This program will serve as an introduction to sutta study by presenting and discussing several traditional similes that illustrate important aspects of Buddhist practice. It is designed as a discussion group, not a lecture. Students are expected to read the discourses in advance of the class meeting, and participate in the online discussion.

    About the Instructor(s):
  • David R. Loy is especially interested in the conversation between Buddhism and modernity. His books include A New Buddhist Path, Ecodharma: Buddhist teachings for the Ecological Crisis, Nonduality, Lack and Transcendance, A Buddhist History of the West, The Great Awakening, Money Sex War Karma and The World Is Made of Stories. A Zen practitioner for many years, he is qualified as a teacher in the Sanbo Zen tradition.