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Happiness and Economics: A Buddhist Perspective [PDF]

Economics and particularly economic policy often seems to focus almost exclusively on the growth of income and creation of wealth. However economists have always viewed Gross National Product (GNP) as an imperfect measure of human welfare.
Colin Ash
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Early Buddhist Cosmology of the Pali canon [PDF]

, 2016
This paper is focused on the early Buddhist cosmology. It briefly presents the general concepts of cosmology in Buddhism and the Pali Canon in order to better emphasize the characteristics of the primary text on which the work is based, namely the ...
Horáček, Petr
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Reality, Truth, and Detachment: Comparing Buddhist Thought with Western Philosophy and Science

Philosophies
The present work, employing the tools provided by comparative philosophy, aims to address several fundamental concepts, including the theme of objective reality linked to the theme of subjective experience, and the theme of absolute truth connected to ...
Aldo Stella, Federico Divino
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The Choné Kangyur: A Socio-Archaeographic Analysis

Oriental Studies
Introduction. The paper attempts a socio-archaeographic analysis of the Choné Kangyur housed at the Institute for Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies (SB RAS). Goals.
Andrei A. Bazarov
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10-03 "The Relational Economy: A Buddhist and Feminist Analysis" [PDF]

Writings on the topic of Buddhism and economics seem to be characterized by two very different attitudes towards economic life. The first, drawing from historical Buddhist teachings in primarily pre-industrial contexts, takes a largely positive view of ...
Julie A. Nelson
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Tracing Scribal Variants and Textual Transmission: A Paleographic Approach to the Nanatsu-dera Manuscript of the Dafangguang Rulai Xingqi Weimizang Jing

Religions
This paper examines the Nanatsu-dera manuscript of the Dafangguang Rulai Xingqi Weimizang Jing (RXWJ) through the lens of scribal practices, with a focus on variant characters (yitizi, 異體字) and textual transmission.
Meiling Lin (Jianrong Shi)
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The roles and impacts of worldviews in the context of meditation-related challenges. [PDF]

Transcult Psychiatry, 2023
Lindahl JR, Palitsky R, Cooper DJ, Britton WB.   +3 more
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Koyasan Buddhist Temple envelope

, 1963
An envelope mailed from Koyasan Buddhist Temple in Los Angeles, California to Mr. K. Fuchida, that is, Kumataro Fuchita.The Akamine and Fuchita Family Papers include letters, certificates, photographs, scrapbooks, high school yearbooks, and other ...
Koyasan Buddhist Temple: author
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How Not to Diversify Philosophy of Religion: A Critique from the Twenty-First Century. [PDF]

Sophia, 2023
Stepien RK.
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Believing in the Powers of Mindfulness: A Thematic Narrative Approach and the Development of a New Scale. [PDF]

Mindfulness (N Y), 2023
Rahmani M, van Mulukom V, Farias M.
europepmc   +1 more source