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BUDDHISM AND SCIENCE: A GUIDE FOR THE PERPLEXED

open access: yes, 2008
Preface -- Introduction -- 1. First there is a mountain -- 2. Buddhism and the science of race -- 3. Two Tibetans -- 4. The science of Buddhism -- 5.
Lopez, Jr., Donald S.
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Community as Catalyst for Change: Factors Contributing to US Catholic Sisters Engaging in Environmental Activism

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Much of the activism on environmental issues within the US Catholic Church is not coming from those with institutional power (like bishops and diocesan priests), but rather from sisters, who have no formal power. What factors facilitate sisters’ environmental activism?
Sabrina Danielsen, Ellie Simmons
wiley   +1 more source

His excellency and the monk: a correspondence between Nyanaponika Thera and David Ben-Gurion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Between the years 1956 and 1962 the scholar-monk Nyanaponika Thera and the first Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion have exchanged eight long letters.
Federman, Asaf, Asaf Federman
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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
doaj   +1 more source

Buddhist studies in the west, past and present: Role of the Mongolian Buddhism

open access: yesProceedings of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, 2018
In this article, I tried to illustrate a brief history of Buddhist Studies in the Western world and role of Mongolian Buddhism in its history and future prospects.
Sainbileg B
doaj   +1 more source

(Dis)Belief in God Among Younger and Older Poles: Analytic Thinking and Cultural Learning Between Generations and Over Time

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Religious disbelief is increasing worldwide, yet its cognitive and cultural foundations remain debated. We examined how analytic thinking and cultural learning shape (dis)belief across generations and over time. Study 1 compared younger (18–39, n = 427) and older (40+, n = 639) Polish adults.
Paweł Łowicki   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Religions in Japan: Buddhism, Shinto, Christianity;

open access: yes, 1955
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-189).Development of Japanese religions -- Role of government in religious life -- Buddhism : origin and nature -- Buddhism : institutional aspects -- Buddhism : description of sects -- Shinto : nature and ...
Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers. Civil Information and Education Section. Religions and Cultural Resources Division.
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Environmental Buddhism Across Borders

open access: yes, 2018
article published in Journal of Global Buddhism; Vol 19 ...
Darlington, Susan
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Early Doctrines and Concepts of Indian Materialism Preserved in the Chinese Buddhist Canon

open access: yesReligions
This article tries to show how early elements of the Chinese Buddhist Canon can expand our understanding of the concepts and tenets of ancient Indian materialism.
Daisung Han, Wangmo Seo
doaj   +1 more source

Dharma-based person-centered approach

open access: yesПсихологічне консультування i психотерапія, 2019
The Dharma-oriented personal approach is a growing approach that derives from a deep connection between Buddhism (especially Shin-Buddhism) and a person-centered approach.
Kazuo Yamashita
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