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The universalism and generosity of the lotus sutra: an emblematic reaction for a new world [PDF]

, 2009
The date of the Parinirva of the Buddha. Early Buddhism There is not a general agreement about the date of the Parinirva of the Buddha. There are on this respect many opinions accepted by diverse Buddhist communities and by diverse scholars.
Dragonetti, Carmen Leonor, Tola, Fernando   +1 more
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Review: The Powers of the Universe by Brian Swimme [PDF]

, 2018
This essay presents a review on Brian Swimme’s 3-DVD set of lecture series in the interdisciplinary field of philosophy, cosmology and consciousness. In the eleven 45-minute episodes of a systematic 9-hour immersive program, a set of 12 intercorrelated ...
ma, Z. G.
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Decoding the Self: Single‐Trial Prediction of Self‐Boundary Meditation States From Magnetoencephalography Recordings

Human Brain Mapping, Volume 47, Issue 1, January 2026.
Meditation‐induced self‐boundary dissolution can be predicted from magnetoencephalography recordings using Lempel‐Ziv complexity and oscillatory power as neural markers. We demonstrate significantly above‐chance classification of altered self‐experience on a single‐trial basis and show that it is mediated by complex activation patterns across brain ...
Henrik Röhr, Daniel A. Atad, Fynn‐Mathis Trautwein, Pedro A. M. Mediano, Yair Dor‐Ziderman, Yoav Schweitzer, Aviva Berkovich‐Ohana, Stefan Schmidt, Marieke K. van Vugt   +8 more
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The Significance of War Allegories in the Pāli Canon

Philosophies
Previous scholarship has explored the Buddhist perspective on war and peace in Early Buddhism, offering valuable insights into Buddhist attitudes toward war.
Efraín Villamor Herrero
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Exploratory Multiomics Profiling Reveals ACTN4‐Centric Cytoskeletal Failure and Environmental Arsenic Association in Morphologically Defined Oligoasthenoteratospermia Subtypes

Andrologia, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Oligoasthenoteratospermia (OAT) represents a major cause of male infertility. The molecular mechanisms underlying sperm morphological defects, particularly their potential interplay with environmental exposure‐associated molecular alterations, remain poorly understood and warrant exploratory investigation.
Shuting Cheng, Xin Zhuo, Jinzhan Yao, Mengyue Feng, Yuan Yu, Xiaohui Jiang, Xin Liang, Xudong Shan, Zhou Jiang, Harleen Khatra   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

From India to China: Evolution of the Connotations of Extracanonical Buddhist Literature

Religions
This paper introduces the concept of “Extracanonical Buddhist Literature” and explores its origins and development in the two major Buddhist cultural spheres of India and China. It investigates the roles such texts played in religious practice, doctrinal
Zhongyue Guan, Siyao Wang
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A Study of the Early-Stage Translations of Foxing佛性 in Chinese Buddhism: The Da Banniepan Jing大般涅槃經 Trans. Dharmakṣema and the Da Fangdeng Rulaizang Jing大方等如來藏經 Trans. Buddhabhadra

Religions, 2022
The Da fangdeng rulaizang jing大方等如來藏經 (Skt. Tathāgatagarbha-sūtra), translated by Buddhabhadra佛陀跋陀羅 (358–429) is one of the early Chinese Buddhist canon texts where the term foxing佛性 (Jp.
Zijie Li
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Language and Consciousness in Early Buddhist Thought: On the Early Reflections on the Theme of Language and the Perception of Reality in the Pāli Canon

Philosophies
In this paper, the Buddhist view on language and its implications for perception and cognition will be analyzed. The aim of this paper is to demonstrate that archaic Buddhism, as documented in the suttas of the Pāli Canon, already presents a well ...
Federico Divino
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Beyond Borders and Sects: The Ōbaku Canon as a Cross-Sectarian and Transnational Project

Religions
The Ōbaku Edition of the Buddhist Canon, initiated and spearheaded by Tetsugen Dōkō (鐵眼道光 1630–1682), profoundly influenced Japanese Buddhism and printing culture.
Guangzuo Jia
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The Mahāvastu and the Vinayapiṭaka of the Mahāsāṃghika-Lokottaravādins [PDF]

, 2012
International ...
Tournier, Vincent
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