Barbra Clayton

PersonType	Category:Authors of English Works Category:Professors
MainNamePhon	Barbra Clayton
bio	Barbra Clayton is an Associate Professor of Religious Studies at Mount Allison University, a liberal arts institution located in the heart of maritime Canada. She is the author of Moral Theory in Śāntideva's Śikṣāsamuccaya, the article on Buddhist Ethics in the Oxford Handbook of World Philosophy, and several articles on Mahāyāna morality. Her recent work focuses on the ethics of environmentalism in the Shambhala Buddhist community, as well as on Buddhist monasticism at Gampo Abbey in Canada. She is the co-editor with Dan Cozort of the Journal of Buddhist Ethics, though is currently taking an extended sabbatical from this role . . . (Source Accessed Jan 19, 2021)
affiliation	Mount Allison University
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Clayton, Barbra R.

Mahāyāna, or the Great Vehicle, refers to the system of Buddhist thought and practice which developed around the beginning of Common Era, focusing on the pursuit of the state of full enlightenment of the Buddha through the realization of the wisdom of emptiness and the cultivation of compassion.