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Buddhist Contributions to Good Governance and Development
Supported by : Royal Thai Government
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Title : There are nearly forty articles in this current publication, based on contributionsfrom various participants in the International Buddhist Conference, held in association with the United Nations Day of Vesak B.E. 2550 celebrations in Bangkok and Buddhamonthon,Thailand – coincidently, held together with celebrations for the Auspicious Occasion of the 80th Anniversary of the Birth of His Majesty, King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand. Following the Keynote Speech by the Venerable Ajahn Brahmavamso, concerning lessons from his leadership experience - the text divided into four parts:
Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
Keynote Speech:
The Buddhist Contribution to Good Governance
Ajahn Brahmavamso
Part One: Buddhism and Good Governance
Buddhism and Good Governance: Doctrinal Resources,Institutional Problems
Ian Harris
Good Governance and Social Development
Ven. Dr. Thich Nhat Tu
The Buddhist Principles of Good Governance
Prof. Oliver Abeynayake, PhD
Good Governance: A Buddhist Perspective
Dr. Tavivat Puntarigvivat
The Buddhist Contribution to Good Governance andDevelopment
Most Ven. Thich Tri Tam
Buddhism and Good Governance
Ven B Sri Saranankara Sangha Nayaka Maha Thero
The Buddha-land as Presented in the Vimalakirtinirdesa-sutra
Most Ven. Prof. Tue Sy
Buddhist Contribution to Good Governance and Development in Vietnam
Ven. Prof. Le Manh That
Good Governance for a Good Society
Ven. Dr. Thich Nhat Tu
Part two: Buddhist Meditation and Human Development
On the Relationship of Calm and Insight
Dr. Rupert Gethin
Representation of Meditations from the Sangiti Sutta
Mr. Dion Oliver Peoples
Buddhist Meditation and Human Development
Thanh Giac
The Application of the Buddhist Doctrines in Daily Life
Ven. Dr. Thich Buu Chanh
On Buddhist Meditation and Human Development
Most Ven. Thich Tri Tam
Human Development
Ven. Bhikkhuni Dr. Tinh Van
Right Concentration and Human Development
Ven. Bhikkhuni Dr. Hue Lien
Buddhist Meditation and Human Development: A Personal Encounter
Dr. Spomenka Mujovic, M.D., Ph.D.
Meditation and Human Development
Ms. Ivana Zivkovic, Psychotherapist
Part three: Dissemination of Buddhism Through Technology
Dissemination of Buddhism through Modern Technology
Ven. Dr. Naimbala Dhammadassi,
Three Suggestions Concerning Dissemination of Dhamma
Ven. Dr. Thich Quang Thainh
Essential Factors in Disseminating Dhamma
Ven. Dr. Thich Giac Hiep
Dissemination of Buddhism Though Modern Technology
Most Ven. Thich Tri Tam
Counseling Buddhist Inmates At the Singapore Changi Prison Complex
A Vision of Buddhist Education from Central Europe
Dr. Tamas Agocs
The Rio Buddhavihara Project and Its Role in the Establishment of Theravada Buddhism in Brazil
Brazilian Buddhist Society
Teaching the Dhamma Online - A Case Study
Ven. Bhikkhu Nandisena
The Buddhist Broadcasting Foundation: Authenticity in Spiritual Programming
Babeth M. VanLoo,
Dissemination of Buddhism through Television and Radio
Eko Legowo & Bhikkhu Ditthisampanno
Part four: Miscellaneous
Buddhist Higher Education - Towards Globalization
Rev. Dr. Thich Nguyen Dat
Public Education, Religious Education and Media
Rev. Dr. Thich Tam Duc
Buddhism in Poland
Eko Legowo
Buddhist Colleges in Indonesia
Most Ven. Thich Dat Dao
The Role of Sangha Leaders in Preserving Art and Culture
Phra Sithawatchamethi
Vietnam Buddhist Family: A Buddhist Contribution
Most Ven. Thich Dat Dao
Interfaith Dialogue and the Role of Buddhisn
Ven. Thich Duc Thien
The Characteristics and Meanings of ‘Gwangju’
Hong, Seok-Joon
Evolution of the Stupas in Myanmar
Win Maung (Tampawaddy)
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