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Introduction: Religious plurality, interreligious pluralism, and spatialities of religious difference [PDF]

, 2019
The introduction to this special section foregrounds the key distinction between ‘religious plurality’ and ‘interreligious pluralism’. Building from the example of a recent controversy over an exhibition on shared religious sites in Thessaloniki, Greece,
Mahadev, N., Walton, J.
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The Buddhist Component of the Symbolic Meanings of Street Art Objects in Elista

Концепт: философия, религия, культура
The article describes the city sculptures, monuments and buildings of Elista that have a Buddhist theme. The relevance of the research of city streetscape semantics through the optics of religious studies and culturology is due to the role of communal ...
N. R. Muzafarova, V. N. Mushaev
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Welfare and Felt Duration

Noûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How should we understand the duration of a pleasant or unpleasant sensation, insofar as its duration modulates how good or bad the experience is overall? Given that we seem able to distinguish between subjective and objective duration and that how well or badly someone's life goes is naturally thought of as something to be assessed from her ...
Andreas L. Mogensen
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The Spread of Buddhism during Ancient China [PDF]

, 2015
Stories contain the power to be able to pull people in and engulf them with the teachings and enjoyment they possess. Storytelling is used in many different manners and one of those is through religion.
Englehart, Emma
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From India to China: The Origin and Transmission of the Han Dynasty’s Column–Arch–Buddha Motif from a Pan-Asian Perspective

Religions
The artistic exchange during Buddhism’s early transmission represents a vital field within Silk Road art studies. When Buddhist art first entered China during the Eastern Han Dynasty (25–220), many artistic elements originating from Indian and Central ...
Wenjun Hu, Xuguang Zhu, Hu Zhu
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Scents of care: Multispecies relations in Pakistan's heatwave

The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how odour, intensified by heat, shapes the sensory aspects of social and multispecies relations in Pakistan. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Kasur's tanneries and Lahore's animal shelters during a period of record‐breaking heat, it analyses how smell structures inclusion and exclusion, mediates encounters with humans
Muhammad A. Kavesh
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Ekoji Buddhist Sangha: Insight Meditation Community of Richmond [PDF]

, 2015
Student perspectives on worship services from Instructor Jennifer Garvin-Sanchez\u27s Religious Studies 108 Human Spirituality course at Virginia Commonwealth ...
Hagin, Alexa
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Stylistic, Technical, and Technological Aspects of the Attribution of Buddhist Sculpture from the Collection of Fine Arts of the Chelyabinsk State Museum

Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2017
The article is devoted to the description and attribution of Buddhist metal sculpture from the collection of the Chelyabinsk State Museum of Fine Arts made with the help of both carving and casting.
Victoria Vladimirovna Demenova, Denis Vladimirovich Ilyichev   +1 more
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Reviewing Buddhist Ecclesiastic Art

Искусство Евразии, 2019
В статье анализируется буддийское изобразительное искусство. Подчеркивается специфика тибетского буддизма в сравнении с исходным индийским вариантом буддийского вероучения, что наложило отпечаток как на тематику произведений, так и на художественное воплощение основных идей и мотивов.
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Art. XVI.—Early Buddhist Symbolism [PDF]

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1886
In his “Tree and Serpent Worship,” our late honoured Vice-President, James Fergusson, called attention to the similarity observable between certain symbols found on the Buddhist Topes of Sāñchi and Amarāvati, and others found on sculptured buildings and coins of Western Asia and Eastern Europe; and in doing so he expressed a hope that this subject ...
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