library resources for buddhist ethics studies
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Library Resources for Library Resources for Buddhist Ethics StudiesBuddhist Ethics Studies
Buddhist ethics: Buddhist ethics: CConflicts and dilemmas in modern worldonflicts and dilemmas in modern world
BuddhismEthicsInvolves different subject areas:
ReligionPhilosophySociologyPolitical Sciences
Significance in contemporary social issues:Abortion, Euthanasia, CloningSocial JusticeHomosexuality, GenderEcology …
Buddhist Studies in Modern Age
Ancient Historic Tradition
Diffuse Geographical Origins
Multiple Languages of Teaching
Different Schools of Thought
Religious vs Academic Interpretation
Abundant Information Resources …
Use trustworthy academic sources
Encyclopedia of specific subject (not
Wikipedia!)
Scholarly Books
Academic organization website, e.g. university,
research centre
How to find relevant & reliable information?
Encyclopedias of Buddhism and ReligionsEncyclopedias of Buddhism and Religions
Encyclopedia of Buddhism (e-book)
Encyclopedia of religion (e-book)Worldmark encyclopedia of religious practices (e-book)
Encyclopedia of Buddhism [BQ128 .E53 2007] Britannica encyclopedia of world religions [BL31 .B74 2006]Religions of the world: a comprehensive encyclopedia of beliefs and practices [BL80.3 .R45 2002]
Recommended Readings Call No. BQ4022 .F38 2009
"Many people know something about Buddhism, but, for interesting historical reasons, much of what they know is wrong. In Unmasking Buddhism, Bernard Faure offers a clear catalogue of these misconceptions and then compassionately dispels the darkness of ignorance.“
Donald S. Lopez, University of Michigan
Recommended Readings
Available via HKALL
‘This is a wonderful book, comprehensive and readable, that covers a wide spectrum of Buddhism. It's clearly presented and probably the best general textbook available today. Aimed at undergraduate readers, it can also provide reliable information for anyone interested in Buddhism.’
John Powers, Australian National University
Prebish, C. S., & Keown, D. (2010). Introducing Buddhism (2nd ed.). London, England: Routledge.
Recommended ReadingsA whole section discussing Buddhist ethics and Modernity
General WorksGeneral WorksEthics BJ
Religious ethics BJ1188-1295Buddhist ethics BJ1289
Buddhism BQ Doctrinal and systematic Buddhism BQ4061-4570
Buddhism -- social aspects BQ4570
Useful Subject HeadingsUseful Subject Headings•Buddhist ethics•Buddhist fundamentalism •Buddhist precepts
•Buddhism -- Social aspects •Buddhism and politics•Buddhism and social problems
•Buddhist perspective on specific issues Death -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism Human rights -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism Human ecology -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism
E-journalE-journalE-journals published in mainland ChinaAccess via 中國期刊全文數據庫
世界宗教研究 宗教學研究 中國宗教 法音 世界宗教文化
Published by research centres of Buddhim in Taiwan
中華佛學研究 http://www.chibs.edu.tw/publication/ch_sdy.html
中華佛學學報 http://www.chibs.edu.tw/publication/ch_pub.html
佛學研究中心學報http://buddhism.lib.ntu.edu.tw/BDLM/toModule.do?prefix=/website&pag
e=/periodical.jsp?seq=4#2006.7
臺大佛學研究http://buddhism.lib.ntu.edu.tw/BDLM/toModule.do?prefix=/website&pag
e=/periodical.jsp?seq=26
E-journalE-journal
Journal of Buddhist EthicsJournal of Buddhist Ethicshttp://www.buddhistethics.org
Free Internet journalAnnual publication (1994+)
Journal of Journal of Global BuddhismGlobal Buddhismhttp://www.globalbuddhism.org
Free Internet journalAnnual publication (2000+)
Internet Resourceshttp://buddhism.lib.ntu.edu.tw/BDLM/index.htm
Online Database of
journal articles
Buddhist Languages Learning
Online Buddhist
Scriptures
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