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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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Introduction | Approaching Potent Substances in Medicine and Ritual across Asia [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction to themed research articles on Approaching Potent Substances in Medicine and Ritual across ...
Gerke, Barbara, van der Valk, Jan M. A.
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Crafting Cinema in the Buddhist Contemplative Gaze
Religions, 2019 In this essay, I discuss the evolution of my approach to creating Buddhist contemplative cinema. I begin, by way of personal anecdotes, defining my approach to Buddhist life and the evolution of what I will call the “Buddhist contemplative gaze ...
Edward A. Burger
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Visual Compassion for Women’s Empowerment
Discourse and Communication for Sustainable Education, 2021 Little attention has been given to principles of Buddhist moral conduct in the West. There are ten virtuous actions of Buddhist moral conduct, called the Ten Virtuous Deeds of the Bodhisattvas.
Sakai Nanako
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Iconographic Features of Kalmyk Embroidery: Traditional and Contemporary Practices
Oriental Studies, 2021 Introduction. The Kalmyks are a Mongolic Buddhist people that arrived in the Volga region in the 17th century. The specific ethnic features of Buddhism professed by the Kalmyks took shape over centuries of Russian suzerainty and were determined by ...
Tatyana I. Sharaeva
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The Image of the Buddha: Buddha Icons and Aniconic Traditions in India and China
The Journal of Transcultural Studies, 2011 This is a study of aniconic Buddhist art in India and China that refers back to the iconoclasm (Bilderstreit) of the 8th and 9th centuries in the Byzantine empire and the subsequent development of an image theory that justified the already well ...
Claudia Wenzel
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Moral Entertainment – The Buddhist Hell Parks of Thailand
Studia Religiologica, 2021 Visiting Hell parks is a popular pastime in contemporary Thailand. Situated near Buddhist temples, these gruesome sculpture gardens depict the Buddhist vision of Hell.
Roman Husarski
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One Statuette from the National Museum of Tatarstan Analyzed
Монголоведение, 2022 Introduction. The article deals with an item contained in the Buddhist Collection of Tatarstan’s National Museum. Buddhist art is essentially canonical, which sets forth some difficulties to be faced when it comes to refer certain pieces to different ...
Elza P. Bakaeva, Natalya V. Fomina
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The Buddha of Kamakura and the “Modernization” of Buddhist Statuary in the Meiji Period
The Journal of Transcultural Studies, 2011 During Japan’s revolutionary years in the latter half of the nineteenth century, in particular after the Meiji Restoration of 1868, people experienced a great change in the traditional values that had governed various aspects of their life during the Edo
Hiroyuki Suzuki
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The Framework of Modeling Buddhist Head in 3D with Semantic Information [PDF]
ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information SciencesBuddhist statues hold profound spiritual and cultural significance, yet their comprehensive analysis and identification remain largely reliant on manual annotation and expert scrutiny.
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