{"id":5131,"date":"2022-12-31T11:11:37","date_gmt":"2022-12-31T15:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/buddhistethics\/?p=5131"},"modified":"2022-12-31T11:11:37","modified_gmt":"2022-12-31T15:11:37","slug":"principles-for-jodo-shinshu-social-engagement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/buddhistethics\/2022\/12\/31\/principles-for-jodo-shinshu-social-engagement\/","title":{"rendered":"Principles for J\u014ddo Shinsh\u016b Social Engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>ISSN 1076-9005<br \/>\nVolume 29, 2022<\/h6>\n<h3>Principles for J\u014ddo Shinsh\u016b Social Engagement<\/h3>\n<p>Jeff Wilson<br \/>\nRenison University College, University of Waterloo<\/p>\n<p>Despite omission from much of the record of scholarship on Engaged Buddhism, J\u014ddo Shinsh\u016b Buddhism has significant potential for positive involvement with social causes. Here I propose six principles based on elements of the J\u014ddo Shinsh\u016b teachings that might inspire or inform efforts at reducing harm in the world. I further provide some examples of social engagement from J\u014ddo Shinsh\u016b history that demonstrate how they might be applied.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/buddhistethics\/files\/2022\/12\/Wilson_22_FD_2-3.pdf\"> Read article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 29, 2022 Principles for J\u014ddo Shinsh\u016b Social Engagement Jeff Wilson Renison University College, University of Waterloo Despite omission from much of the record of scholarship on Engaged Buddhism, J\u014ddo Shinsh\u016b Buddhism has significant potential for positive involvement with social causes. Here I propose six principles based on elements of the J\u014ddo Shinsh\u016b &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/buddhistethics\/2022\/12\/31\/principles-for-jodo-shinshu-social-engagement\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Principles for J\u014ddo Shinsh\u016b Social Engagement<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[333266],"tags":[2702,1902,2668,2804,333271],"class_list":["post-5131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-volume-29-2022","tag-engaged-buddhism","tag-japan","tag-japanese-buddhism","tag-jodo-shinsu","tag-shinran"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5X8HA-1kL","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/buddhistethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/buddhistethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/buddhistethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/buddhistethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/buddhistethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/buddhistethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5131\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/buddhistethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/buddhistethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/buddhistethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}