Mario I. Aguilar

Broschiertes Buch

The 14th Dalai Lama

Peacekeeping and Universal Responsibility

Beschreibung

This book outlines the life of spiritual diplomacy of the 14th Dalai Lama and his emergence as a global peace icon. It traces his evolution as a Tibetan Buddhist monk rooted in the Geluk tradition, as a Nobel laureate, and as an internationally recognized peacemaker.

Autor

Mario I. Aguilar is Professor of Religion and Politics at the School of Divinity, St Mary's College, University of St Andrews, United Kingdom. A few of his recent publications include Church, Liberation and World Religions: Towards a Christian-Buddhist Dialogue (2012), Pope Francis: His Life and Thought (2014), Christian Ashrams, Hindu Caves, and Sacred Rivers: Christian-Hindu Monastic Dialogue in India 1950-1993 (2016), The Way of the Hermit: Interfaith Encounters in Silence and Prayer (2017), and Interreligious Dialogue and the Partition of India: Hindus and Muslims in Dialogue about Violence and Forced Migration (2018). His research interests include the study of religion; religion in the contemporary world; theology in Latin America and Africa; contextual theology; biblical studies and anthropology; Islam in Africa; the history of Tibet and Tibetan Buddhism; Christian-Buddhist dialogue; Hinduism, particularly monasticism in India; Christian-Hindu dialogue; and Hindu texts.

Produktdetails

• Peacemakers
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 108
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 126g
• ISBN-13: 9780367442606
• ISBN-10: 0367442604
• Artikelnr.: 60010783