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Shinran as Global Philosopher

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Gutoku Shinran 愚禿親鸞 (1173–1263) is one of Japan’s most creative and influential thinkers. He is the (posthumous) founder of what ultimately became Jōdo Shinshū, better known today as Shin Buddhism, the most widely practiced form of Buddhism in Japan ...
Sarah Mattice
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PENGARUH BUDDHISME TERHADAP NEO-KONFUSIANISME DI CINA

open access: yesJurnal Filsafat, 2018
This paper aims to examine the influence of Indian Buddhism toward Chinese Neo-Confucianism through philosophical perspective. This study uses library research; hermeneutical philosophical method which consists of three elements: descriptive, historical ...
Lasiyo Lasiyo
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Modern Chinese Buddhist Culture in the Greater Hangzhou Region in Yu Dafu’s Travel Notes

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Buddhism has been a significant part of Hangzhou’s rich history. Throughout the twentieth century, Hangzhou’s Buddhist culture continued to inspire many Chinese writers, one of the most prominent being Yu Dafu. The writer stayed in Hangzhou several times
Yi Yang, Xiaoya Xu
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Trickster-Like Teachings in Tibetan Buddhism: Shortcuts towards Destroying Illusions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Trickster-like Dharma teachings in Tibetan Buddhism behave as a kind of shortcuts in the approach to leading people along the path of enlightenment. This essay collects three such teachings of different levels towards destroying illusions, i.e., Buddha’s
ma, Z.
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A Comparative Perspective of “Engaged Buddhism” and “Renjian Fojiao” (“Humanistic Buddhism”) in Chinese Speaking Discourse: Exclusivism, Inclusivism, or Pragmatism?

open access: yesReligions
The two modern concepts, “Engaged Buddhism” and renjian fojiao 人間佛教, with the variety of its English translations (such as “Humanistic Buddhism”), were developed and discussed with and without reference to each other over several decades.
Carsten Krause
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Rosary as Artifact: From Religious Symbolism to Scientific Implications [PDF]

open access: yesMethexis
Prayer beads, referred to as a Japamala or rosary, are significant artifacts across diverse religious traditions, particularly in Hinduism and Buddhism.
Prakriti Mukherjee
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The Stoic Monastic: Taiwanese Buddhism and the Problem of Emotions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper explores the stoicism of Taiwanese monastics and argues that, in this context, emotions are believed to be dangerous in part because they interfere with spiritual cultivation.
Crane, Hillary
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Study on the relationship between Kumarajiva and Mahayana Buddhism in western regions of China

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
Kumarajiva is a Chinese Buddhist master who came from the western regions of China. His religious thoughts went through a conversion from Hinayana Buddhism to Mahayana Buddhism.
Wuqing Peng, Ninglin Sun
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Sessō Sōsai and the Chinese Anti-Christian Discourse

open access: yesReligions, 2023
The early Tokugawa period witnessed the establishment of anti-Christian policy as a significant agenda. In 1647, Sessō Sōsai, a Zen monk, undertook the task of delivering sermons in Nagasaki, aiming to convert the local population to Buddhism.
Qiaoyu Han
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The Spread of Buddhism during Ancient China [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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