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Buddhist Transformation in the Digital Age: AI (Artificial Intelligence) and Humanistic Buddhism

open access: yesReligions
Humanistic Buddhism is one of the mainstreams of modern Buddhism, with special emphasis on the humanistic dimension. With the development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, Humanistic Buddhism is also at an important stage of modernization and ...
Yutong Zheng
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Water Politics and Religious Practices in Kangding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This case study examines the use of water in Kangding, China. Kangding is a location in the Kham Himalaya which for centuries served as a strategic border area between Tibetan and Chinese worlds.
Yang, Nyimatashi Gongwei
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Study on the relationship between Kumarajiva and Mahayana Buddhism in western regions of China

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
Kumarajiva is a Chinese Buddhist master who came from the western regions of China. His religious thoughts went through a conversion from Hinayana Buddhism to Mahayana Buddhism.
Wuqing Peng, Ninglin Sun
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Effects of neurofeedback training on the alpha activity in quantitative electroencephalography, cognitive function, and speech perception in elderly with presbycusis: a quasi-experimental study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background This study aimed to investigate the effects of neurofeedback training (NFT) on alpha activity in quantitative electroencephalography (QEEG), cognitive function, and speech perception in elderly with presbycusis.
Hyoung Jae Kim   +2 more
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Keeping It Real!: Constructing and Maintaining Traditional Authenticity in a Tibetan Buddhist Organisation in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes
Many studies on the westward transplantation of Buddhism focus on the retention of traditional authenticity. The sociological perspective provided here moves the emphasis to the social construction of such claims.
John S. McKenzie
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Latina/o Conversion and Miracle-Seeking at a Buddhist Temple

open access: yes, 2018
The growing diversification of the US Latino religious’ experiences calls for scholarly attention beyond Protestant or Catholic categories. This study begins to answer this call.
Budak, Kemal   +2 more
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Chinese Buddhism in the System of Worlds of Mahayana Buddhism

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Philosophy
The research examines the features of the Mahayana world of Chinese Buddhism in the system of worlds of Mahayana Buddhism. A definition is given of the concept of “worlds of Mahayana Buddhism” as divergent constructs formed in the areas of distribution ...
Leonid E. Yangutov
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Central Asian Nomads in the Spread of Buddhism in Russia

open access: yesRUDN Journal of World History
The history of Buddhism in Middle Asia and its subsequent transition to Russia is rich in every dimension: in peoples and lands, events, processes, which played an important role in the history of religion, etc.
Baatr U. Kitinov
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