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Traditions of Compassion: From Religious Duty to Social Activism - Library of Philosophy and Religion 2005 edition
Khen Lampert
Traditions of Compassion: From Religious Duty to Social Activism - Library of Philosophy and Religion 2005 edition
Khen Lampert
This book analyzes four models of compassion, each representing manifestations of compassion in different cultures and eras: Judeo-Christianity, Buddhism, Modernism, and the author's alternative, a response to neocapitalist postmodernism-radical compassion and its imperative to take action.
224 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | December 16, 2005 |
ISBN13 | 9781403985279 |
Publishers | Palgrave USA |
Pages | 203 |
Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 14 mm · 390 g |