Religions of the World and Ecology Series
Jainism and Ecology Volume
Christopher Key Chapple, ed.
“Table of Contents”
Series Preface | Lawrence E. Sullivan | |
Series Foreword | Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim | |
Introduction | Christopher Key Chapple | |
Chapter 1 | Jain Theories about the Nature of the Universe | |
“The Jain Worldview and Ecology” | Nathamal Tatia | |
“Jain Ecological Perspectives” | John Koller | |
“The Nature of Nature: Jain Perspectives on the Natural World” | Kristi L. Wiley | |
Chapter 2 | Challenges to the Possibility of a Jain Environmental Ethic | |
“Green Jainism? Notes and Queries toward a Possible Jain Environmental Ethic” | John E. Cort | |
“The Limits of a Jain Environmental Ethic” | Paul Dundas | |
“The Living Earth of Jainism and the New Story: Rediscovering and Reclaiming a Functional Cosmology” | Christopher Key Chapple | |
“Ecology, Economics, and Development in Jainism” | Padmanabh S. Jaini | |
Chapter 3 | Voices within the Tradition: Jainism Is Ecological | |
“The Environmental and Ecological Teachings of Tirthankara Mahavira ” | Sadhvi Shilapi | |
“Ecology and Spirituality in the Jain Tradition” | Bhagchandra Jain | |
“Jain Ecology” | Satish Kumar | |
Chapter 4 | Tradition and Modernity: Can Jainism Meet the Environmental Challenge? | |
“From Liberation to Ecology: Ethical Discourses among Orthodox and Diaspora Jains” | Anne Valley | |
Appendix | ||
“The Jain Declaration on Nature” | L. M. Singhvi | |
Bibliography Notes on Contributors Index |
Translations:
Korean language edition: Seoul, Korea, Hanna Tec, 2005.
Indian edition: Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 2006. Lata S.I. Jain Research Series, Vol. 22.
Copyright © 2002 Center for the Study of World Religions, Harvard Divinity School.
Reprinted with permission.