Articles - David R Loy, Zen Teacher, Author, Scholar, EcoDharma Pioneer

Articles

Collection of David Loy’s Articles tagged with topics to explore a path through his teaching

Lack & the Self, Power, Violence & Justice, Transcendence & the Sacred

Lack and Liberation in Self and Society: An Interview with David Loy

HOLOS Forum for a New Worldview

2005

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Buddhism & Modernity, Engaged Buddhism & Activism, Story, Myth & Meaning

The Dharma of the Rings: A Myth for Engaged Buddhism?

Kyoto Journal

2004

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Buddhism & Modernity, Power, Violence & Justice, Transcendence & the Sacred

Terror in the God-Shaped Hole: A Buddhist Perspective on Modernity’s Identity Crisis

Journal of Transpersonal Psychology

2004

Nature & Interconnection

Remaking the World, or Remaking Ourselves? Buddhist Reflections on Technology

Peter Hershock, Marietta Stepaniants, and Roger Ames, ed., Technology and Cultural Values: on the edge of the third millennium (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2003), 176-187.

2003

Death & Impermanence, Lack & the Self, Psychology & the Existential

“What Are You Really Afraid Of?”

Tricycle Magazine

2003

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Lack & the Self, Transcendence & the Sacred

The Lack of Technological Progress

ReVision Vol. 24 no. 4 (2002), pp. 27-33.

2002

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Death & Impermanence, Money, Economics & Consumerism

Momo, Dogen, and the Commodification of Time

(co-written with Linda Goodhew) KronoScope Vol. 2 no. 1 (2002), pp. 97-107.

2002

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Karma & Ethics, Power, Violence & Justice

How to Reform a Serial Killer: The Buddhist Approach to Restorative Justice

Journal of Buddhist Ethics Vol. 7 (2000), pp. 145-168.

2000

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Buddhism & Modernity, Comparative Philosophy & Religion, Death & Impermanence

Saving Time: A Buddhist Perspective on the End

Contemporary Buddhism vol. 1 no. 1 (May 2000), pp. 35-51.

2000

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Comparative Philosophy & Religion, Death & Impermanence, Lack & the Self

Interview for Buddhist-Christian Studies

University of Hawaii Press

2000

Comparative Philosophy & Religion, Nonduality & Emptiness

Language Against its Own Mystifications: Deconstruction in Nagarjuna and Dogen

Philosophy East & West Vol. 49 no. 3 (1999), pp. 245-260.

1999

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Karma & Ethics, Money, Economics & Consumerism

“Buddhism and Poverty”

National Taiwan University

1999

Engaged Buddhism & Activism, Money, Economics & Consumerism, Practice & Meditation

The Religion of Consumption: A Buddhist Perspective

(with Jonathan Watts) Development Vol. 41 no. 1 (March 1998), pp. 61-66.

1998

Karma & Ethics, Money, Economics & Consumerism, Power, Violence & Justice

Can Corporations Become Enlightened? A Buddhist Critique of Transnational Corporations

1998

Comparative Philosophy & Religion, Nonduality & Emptiness, Practice & Meditation

A Zen Cloud? Comparing Zen Koan Practice with The Cloud of Unknowing

Budhi. A Journal of Ideas and Culture. Vol. 1 no. 2 (1997), pp. 15-37.

1997

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Karma & Ethics, Money, Economics & Consumerism

The Religion of the Market

Journal of the American Academy of Religion Vol. 65 no. 2 (1997), pp. 275-290.

1997

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Comparative Philosophy & Religion, Grief, Hope & Despair, Psychology & the Existential

Beyond good and evil? A Buddhist critique of Nietzsche

Asian Philosophy Vol. 6 No. 1 (March 1996), pp. 37-58.

1996

Comparative Philosophy & Religion, Story, Myth & Meaning, Transcendence & the Sacred

Dead Words, Living Words, and Healing Words: The Disseminations of Dogen and Eckhart

David Loy, ed., Healing Deconstruction: Postmodern Thought in Buddhism and Christianity (Atlanta: Scholar Press, 1996), 33-51.

1996

Comparative Philosophy & Religion, Nonduality & Emptiness

Zhuangzi and Nagarjuna on the Truth of No Truth

Kjellberg and Ivanhoe, eds., Essays on Skepticism, Relativism, and Ethics in the Zhuangzi (SUNY Press, 1996), 50-67.

1996

Nature & Interconnection, Psychology & the Existential

On the Duality of culture and Nature

Philosophica Vol. 55 (1995), pp. 9-35.

1995

Comparative Philosophy & Religion, Death & Impermanence, Transcendence & the Sacred

The Dharma of Emanuel Swedenborg: A Buddhist Perspective

Arcana (Journal of the Swedenborg Association) Vol. 2 no. 1 (1995), pp. 5-31.

1995

Karma & Ethics, Power, Violence & Justice

Is Zen Buddhism?

The Eastern Buddhist Vol. 28 no. 2 (Autumn 1995), pp. 273-286.

1995

Buddhism & Modernity, Money, Economics & Consumerism

Preparing For Something That Never Happens: The Means/Ends Problem in Modern Culture

International Studies in Philosophy Vol. 26 no. 4, pp.47-67.

1994

Buddhism & Modernity, Transcendence & the Sacred

Transcendence East and West

Man and World Vol. 26 no. 4 (December 1993), pp. 403-427.

1993