Tree of Life: Buddhism and Protection of Nature

The book is in good condition, with no significant damage to the cover or pages. The paperback binding is intact, showing minor wear typical of its age. There is no dust jacket, and the book is free from any inscriptions or library markings. Illustrations remain clear and vibrant, contributing to the overall appeal of this edition.

"Tree of Life: Buddhism and Protection of Nature," edited by Shann Davies, is a thoughtful exploration of the intersection between Buddhist principles and environmental stewardship. Published by Buddhist Perception of Nature in 1987, this paperback edition features a declaration on environmental ethics by His Holiness The Dalai Lama, along with an introduction by Sir Peter Scott. The book is illustrated by Miss Fleur Cowles, adding a visual dimension to its profound message. This edition is distinguished by its unique focus on integrating spiritual beliefs with ecological responsibility, making it a significant contribution to discussions on sustainability. Although the publisher and year are confirmed by the copyright page, details regarding edition status are not explicitly stated. The ISBN 962-7257-02-8 aids in cataloging and identification. This work is particularly relevant for those interested in religious perspectives on nature conservation, as well as collectors of environmental literature. The book is in good condition, with no dust jacket, and is free from library markings or inscriptions.