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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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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Buddhism, Diversity and ‘Race’: Multiculturalism and Western convert Buddhist movements in East London – a qualitative study [PDF]
This study considers the development of convert Buddhism in multicultural environments. Its focus is on the encounters of people of colour (defined for the purposes of this study as people of African, Asian and Caribbean descent) with Western convert ...
Smith, Sharon Elizabeth
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Relational Well-Being in Non-WEIRD Societies: A Reformulation of Happiness From a Chinese Cultural Perspective. [PDF]
Psych JABSTRACT Positive psychology has made substantial contributions to the scientific understanding of human flourishing, yet its conceptual architecture remains disproportionately grounded in WEIRD (Western, educated, industrialized, rich, democratic) populations.
Xie M, Mao Y, Leong FTL.
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What Is non-attachment in Buddhism?
, 2022 Answer to the question, What Is Non-Attachment in ...
Jones, Dhivan Thomas
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, 2022 A short introductory essay on Pure Land Buddhism addressing its history, texts, teachings and internal ...
Dossett, Wendy
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Health-Related Quality of Life in The Chinese Cultural Context: A Scoping Review Protocol. [PDF]
Health Sci RepABSTRACT Background and Aims While numerous measures of health‐related quality of life have been developed, most are grounded in Western perspectives and may not fully capture culturally specific values and beliefs. In Chinese culture, Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism shape people's perceptions of well‐being, health, and quality of life.
Liu S, Rawson H, Team V.
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Recontextualizing Nanyang Buddhism Based on the Guangzhou Guangxiao Si
ReligionsThis study examined the recontextualization of Nanyang Buddhism and its practices at the Guangzhou Guangxiao Si, considering their adaptation to the requirements of contemporary urban communities in China and Southeast Asia, as well as local cultural ...
Yi Miao +3 more
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What Kinds of Meditation Are There in Buddhism?
, 2022 Answer to the question, What Kinds of Meditation Are There in ...
Jones, Dhivan Thomas
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Flows and Counterflows of Buddhism ‘South of the West’: Australia, New Zealand and Hawai‘i [PDF]
, 2022 Introduction to the JGB Special Focus section, "Flows and Counterflows of Buddhism ‘South of the West’: Australia, New Zealand, and Hawaiʻi." In this special issue, we endeavour to explore horizontal flows and counter flows of Buddhism on ‘paths less ...
Rocha, Cristina (R11182) +6 more
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