Buddhist Thought and Applied Psychological Research (Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism)
By Unknown Author.
Description
Written by leading scholars and including a foreword by the Dalai Lama, this book explores the interface between Buddhist studies and the uses of Buddhist principles and practices in psychotherapy and consciousness studies. The contributors present a compelling collection of articles that illustrate the potential of Buddhist informed social sciences in contemporary society, including new insights into the nature of human consciousness. The book examines the origins and expressions of Buddhist thought and how it is now being utilized by psychologists and social scientists, and also discuss...
ISBN(s)
0415599342, 9780415599344