TY - BOOK AU - Sulak Sivaraksa ED - United Nations University.. TI - Buddhist perception for desirable societies in the future: papers prepared for the United Nations University U1 - 294.337 PY - 1993/// CY - Bangkok PB - Thai Inter-Religious Commission for Development, Sathirakoses-Nagapradipa Foundation KW - Budhism KW - Social aspects KW - Buddhism KW - Social aspeats N1 - Universalism and particularism in theravada buddhism: the case of Thailand -- Beginning and endings: the Buddhist mythos of the arising and passing away of the world -- Sangha, state and people -- Buddhism and the evolution of society -- Buddhist eschatology, millennialism and revitalization movements -- Nonviolence and the morality of abstention -- Science, technology and Buddhism ER -