‘Timeless Message of Unity’ Resonates on Holy Day Celebrating Buddhism, Amidst Pandemic
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
5-7-2020
Capture Date
7-10-2020
Abstract
This article details a message from Secretary-General António Guterres of the United Nations and High-Representative for the UN Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), Miguel Moratinosz on the Day of Vesak. The message includes themes of non-discrimination, the unity of humanity, and COVID-19. The messages incorporate the teachings and doctrine of the Buddha and focus on marginalized and vulnerable populations.
WMU ScholarWorks Citation
Zhang, Jing, "‘Timeless Message of Unity’ Resonates on Holy Day Celebrating Buddhism, Amidst Pandemic" (2020). Pandemic Response and Religion in the USA: Doctrine. 43.
https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/religion-pandemic-doctrine/43