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The Pursuit of Perfection [PDF]

, 2016
In lieu of an abstract, below is the essay\u27s first paragraph. Both Hinduism and Buddhism contain a specific characteristic that sets them apart from each other, but at the same time ties them together.
Perry, Jacob
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What makes you not a Buddhist? : a preliminary mapping of values [PDF]

, 2012
This study sets out to establish which Buddhist values contrasted with or were shared by adolescents from a non-Buddhist population. A survey of attitude toward a variety of Buddhist values was fielded in a sample of 352 non-Buddhist schoolchildren aged ...
Adamson J., Andolina M. W., Assanangkornchai S., Banks J. A., Berliner D. C., Brewer J. D., Carnap R., Chakravarti S. S., Chamorro-Premuzic T., Choompolpaisal P., Clifford J., Clifford J., Cohen L., Cooper C., Crosby K., Cush D., De Silva P., Delmonico N., Denzin N. K., Erickson F., Fane R. S., Francis L. J., Francis L. J., Francis L. J., Francis L. J., Francis L. J., Furlong J., Garrison J. W., Glaser B. G., Glock C. Y., Hartas D., Hofstede G., Hood R. W., Hubbard J., Jackson R., Jackson R., Kay W. K., Kelly G. J., Kemp S., Khyentse D. J., Kluckhohn C., Loundon S., Loundon S., Maltby J., Pennington D., Phra Nicholas Thanissaro, Popper K. R., Pupatana S., Qualifications and Curriculum Authority [QCA], Rogers P., Scotton B. W., Smart N., Smart N., Smith D. L., Smith W. C., SPSS Inc, Thananart M., Thanissaro P. N., Thanissaro P. N., Thanissaro P. N., Thanissaro P. N., Thanissaro P. N., Tooley J., Tori C. D., Wallace B. A.   +64 more
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Post‐Traumatic Growth in the Global South: Possibilities in Relational Ethics from Communities to Classrooms

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article reports on a qualitative study of the way instructors and students understand and respond to traumatizing events in a Sri Lankan university. It shows how the attitudes and practices in the society at large are carried over to classrooms even though local institutions do not have a programmatic trauma‐informed pedagogy.
Suresh Canagarajah, Canista Arthie Hensman   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Study of Practice in the Vehicles of Men and Gods and the Bodhisattva Vehicle: Perspectives from Master Taixu to Master Hsing Yun

Religions
This paper explores the perspectives of Master Taixu (太虛, 1890–1947) and Master Hsing Yun (星雲, 1927–2023) on the practice of the Buddhist Five Vehicles (五乘), particularly focusing on the relationship between the Vehicles of Men and Gods (人天乘) and the ...
Chienhuang Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Serendipitous ritualization: dynamics of lay connectivity in Chinese Buddhist temples and beyond Ritualisation fortuite : dynamique de la connectivité des laïques dans les temples bouddhistes chinois et au‐delà

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article contributes to rethinking the dichotomy between informal sociality and ritual formality by examining the occasional ritual encounters surrounding spirit‐tablet inscription in Chinese Buddhist temples. Rather than viewing rituals as enactments of established orders, it presents ritual engagement as a contingent process of relational ...
Yang Shen
wiley   +1 more source

Two Buddhisms, Three Buddhisms, and Racism

, 2015
article published in Journal of Global Buddhism; Vol 11 (2010)
openaire   +3 more sources

Aspects and values of buddhism for the women of the west [PDF]

, 1999
Living in India, which is not yet linked into the electronic autobahn at quite the screaming pace of the rest of the world, I received my information about this conference in two barely legible faxes, which arrived more than three weeks apart and ...
Napper, Elizabeth
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Boredom, despondency, and the scourge that lays waste at noon: an anthropology of acedia Ennui, abattement et le fléau qui frappe à midi : une anthropologie de l'acédie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Attentive to the ways that inertia can take hold of life, Catholic monks recognize despondency as a potential not only within the monastery, but in contemporary society more widely. Such experiences are regularly mapped onto an understanding of what early Christian monks termed ‘acedia’ (a Greek term that can be translated as ‘lack of care’). Taking as
Richard D.G. Irvine
wiley   +1 more source

Earlier Buddhist Theories of Free Will: Compatibilism [PDF]

, 2010
A critical review of the first wave of publications on Buddhism and free will between the 1960s and ...
Repetti, Rick
core   +1 more source

We ought to discuss the social construction of cadavers: Here's why and how

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Fatima Ehsan, Susan Lamb
wiley   +1 more source