Christopher IvesChristopher Ives is a professor of religious studies at Stonehill College. In his teaching and writing he focuses on ethics in Zen Buddhism and Buddhist approaches to nature and environmental issues. His publications include Zen on the Trail: Hikig as Pilgrimage; Imperial-Way Zen: Ichikawa Hakugen's Critique and Lingering Questions for Buddhist Ethics; Zen Awakening and Society; a translation (with Masao Abe) of Nishida Kitaro's An Inquiry into the Good; a translation (with Gishin Tokiwa) of Shin'ichi Hisamatsu's Critical Sermons of the Zen Tradition. He is on the editorial board of the Journal of Buddhist Ethics. Read More Read Less