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The Changing Face of Buddhism

Published: May 13, 2023, 3 p.m.

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The Changing Face of Buddhism by Bhikkhu Bodhi

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"If Buddhism is failing to penetrate deep into the hearts of those who profess it as their faith, we have to ask ourselves why, and to ask what can be done to reverse present trends. I would like to approach these questions by first asking what role Buddhism is intended to play in our lives in the first place. I will deal with this question by distinguishing two aspects of Buddhism both stemming from the Buddha\u2019s original teaching. I shall call these the liberative and the accommodative strands of the Dhamma...."

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This is a Pariyatti audiobook of the essay "The Changing Face of Buddhism" from the book Facing the Future: Four Essays on the Social Relevance of Buddhism by Bhikkhu Bodhi.

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Narrated by Shelina Hetherington
\n2023
\n30 minutes

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Audiobook copyright, 2023\xa0Pariyatti

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