The Funerary Rites of Won Buddhism in Korea
Religions, 2020 Won Buddhism, established in 1916 by Founding Master Sot’aesan (少太山, 1891–1943), is one of the most active new religious movements in South Korea. When Korean society experienced a revolution in terms of values together with a swift transformation at the
Kwangsoo Park
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The Number and Regional Distribution of Chinese Monks after the Mid-Qing Dynasty
Religions, 2023 The total number of ordination certificates issued between 1736 and 1739 was 340,112. Analyzing the amount and regional distribution of ordination certificates during the early Qianlong period is helpful for us in clarifying the amount and regional ...
Xuesong Zhang
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His excellency and the monk: a correspondence between Nyanaponika Thera and David Ben-Gurion [PDF]
, 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.
Asaf Federman +4 more
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Buddhism and modernity: in the margin of Donald S. Lopez Jr.’S “Buddhism and Science” [PDF]
, 2016 The present article aims at setting the issue of the relationship between Buddhism and science in a historical and philosophical frame wider than that took into account by the international scholarship so far.
LO TURCO, Bruno
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Meditation Matters: Replies to the Anti-McMindfulness Bandwagon! [PDF]
, 2016 A critical reply to the anti-mindfulness critics in the collection, who oppose the popular secularized adoption of mindfulness on various grounds (it is not Buddhism, it is Buddhism, it is a tool of neo-capitalist exploitation, etc.), I argue that ...
Repetti, Rick +1 more
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Religion as practices of attachment and materiality: the making of Buddhism in contemporary London [PDF]
, 2016 This article aims to explore Buddhism’s often-overlooked presence on London’s urban landscape, showing how its quietness and subtlety of approach has allowed the faith to grow largely beneath the radar. It argues that Buddhism makes claims to urban space
Barker Eileen +35 more
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Fostering and sustaining teacher resilience through integration of Eastern and Western mindfulness
Cogent Education, 2022 During the COVID-19 pandemic, school closures have brought significant disruptions to education throughout the world. This pandemic has affected the mental state of teachers from having to adapt to provide online classes. Teacher resilience refers to the
Phrakhru Kowitarttawatee +1 more
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Book Review: \u3ci\u3eThe Truth Within: A History of Inwardness in Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism\u3c/i\u3e [PDF]
, 2015 Book review of The Truth Within: A History of Inwardness in Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism. Gavin Flood.
Hillgardner, Holly
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Measuring attitude towards Buddhism and Sikhism : internal consistency reliability for two new instruments [PDF]
, 2011 This paper describes and discusses the development and empirical properties of two new 24-item scales – one measuring attitude toward Buddhism and the other measuring attitude toward Sikhism.
Adamson J +17 more
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Book Review: No Other Gods: Christian Belief in Dialogue with Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam [PDF]
, 1999 A review of No Other Gods: Christian Belief in Dialogue with Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam by Hendrik ...
Nelson, Lance E.
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