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Talks on Buddhism (Ⅱ): Buddhism and Christianity

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Exploring the interplay between Buddhism and career development: a study of highly skilled women workers in Sri Lanka [PDF]

open access: yesWork, Employment and Society, 2013
This article adopts a socio cultural lens to examine the role of Buddhism in highly skilled women workers’ careers in Sri Lanka. While Buddhism enabled women’s career development by giving them strength to cope with difficult situations in work, it also ...
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A SCIENTIFIC BUDDHISM?

open access: yesZygon, 2010
This essay endorses the argument of Donald Lopez's Buddhism and Science and shows how the general thesis of the book is consonant with other historical work on the “discovery” of Buddhism and on the emergence of Western conceptions of religion. It asks whether one of the key claims of Buddhism and Science—that Buddhism pays a price for its flirtation ...
Peter Harrison
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Buddhism

2023
After Christianity, Judaism, and Hinduism, Buddhism is the 4th major religion of the world. The Pew Research Center estimates that as of 2020, about 500 million people (or 6.6% of the world's population) practice Buddhism. China has the largest Buddhist population at 254 million, followed by Thailand at 66 million, and then Myanmar and Japan at about ...
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Zen and Buddhism

Journal of Chinese Philosophy, 1976
‘Is Zen a form of Buddhism?’ The answer to this question would have to be in both the affirmative and the negative at the same time. In the affirmative because, historically speaking, Zen is conceived as a form of Buddhism founded by Bodhidharma in China in the sixth century.
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Buddhism and Globalization

2021
Abstract “Global Buddhism” can be broadly understood as the transnational and transcultural network of circulating Buddhists and dynamic flows of Buddhist ideas and practices. It is characterized by ideals of universally applicable values and individually accessible experiences transgressing historical and cultural particularities ...
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Weberian Buddhism and Sinhalese Buddhism

Social Compass, 1976
L'Auteur de cet article se propose de fournir quelques observations sociologiques au sujet du Bouddhisme à Sri Lanka (Ceylan). Il fait référence tout particulièrement à la tradition théorique wébérienne.
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Judaism and Buddhism

2012
This chapter details how the author addresses the ‘godlessness’ of Buddhism, striving to understand Buddhism's benefits for Jews and their spiritual consciousness. As a traditionalist proceeding from a position of ‘religious exclusivist receptivity’, the author has learned about holiness from Buddhist spirituality in ways he, as a Jew, could not have ...
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Buddhism and Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding Medicine, 2008
Buddhism is an ancient religion that began in India and spread throughout Asia. It is prevalent in modern Japan. Breastfeeding has been a strong practice for centuries with the custom being to continue until the child is 6 or 7 years of age. The Edo period was very influential in establishing breastfeeding customs that continue today.
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Buddhism and Counselling

British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 1993
Abstract The relevance of the principles and practices of Buddhism to the field of counselling is discussed. Buddhist techniques have already been used by the helping professions in many settings (e.g. Japan, Sri Lanka). The extension of their use to a wider range of settings, and to a wider group of clients, is both feasible and desirable. In addition
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