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Shi Cihang 航慈釋. The First Case of Mummified Buddhist in Taiwan
Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies, 2006 Shi Cihang 航慈釋 (1895-1954), is one of the eminent figures in the so-called Modern Buddhism in Taiwan. Engaged in improving education and training of Buddhist monks and nuns, and promoter of the so-called renjian fojiao 教佛間人 (Buddhism for the Human Realm),
Stefania Travagnin
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Hamdard Islamicus, 2018 Allah (S.W.T.) created human being and guided them to meet each from time to time, for the Divine purpose as mentioned in al-Qur’an. O mankind! We created you from a single (pair) of a male and female, and made you into nations and tribes, that Ye may ...
WU JUAN (AISHA)
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The Role and Meaning of Hospital Food for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Patients
Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Volume 39, Issue 5, October 2026.ABSTRACT Aim This study explored the perceptions of former Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) hospital patients and carers regarding the role and meaning of hospital food during hospitalisation and recovery. Methods Using a descriptive qualitative design guided by a social constructionist approach, four focus groups (n = 28) were conducted ...
Vanessa M. Carter +3 more
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Journal of Global Buddhism, 2015 Venerable Yinshun 印 順 (1906–2005) was the eminent scholar-monk in twentieth-century Chinese Buddhism. This paper is about his historiographical practice and tries to outline his position in Chinese Buddhist historiography especially in reference to the ...
Marcus Bingenheimer
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Multi‐Family Therapy in East and Southeast Asia—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Synthesis
Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, Volume 52, Issue 4, October 2026.ABSTRACT This systematic review examined the characteristics, cultural adaptations, and effectiveness of multi‐family therapy in studies conducted in the Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Eighteen reports from 17 studies were included, covering quantitative, qualitative, and mixed‐methods designs.
Ouyang Hanlai +3 more
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Encountering Science: The Transformation of the Buddhist Knowledge System in Modern China
ReligionsIn modern China, the introduction of Science from the West posed a significant challenge to Chinese Buddhism, which was already in a state of decline.
Wenli Fan
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Recontextualizing Nanyang Buddhism Based on the Guangzhou Guangxiao Si
ReligionsThis study examined the recontextualization of Nanyang Buddhism and its practices at the Guangzhou Guangxiao Si, considering their adaptation to the requirements of contemporary urban communities in China and Southeast Asia, as well as local cultural ...
Yi Miao +3 more
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ReligionsThe prelude holds dual significance. Firstly, it denotes the initial exploration of sectarian Buddhism by the Sanlun zong and the Tiantai zong. Secondly, it signifies the act of “exploring” itself as a means of establishing a distinct sect.
Peng Zhou
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From Nihilism to Realism: Joseph Edkins’ Interpretation of Buddhist Nirvana and Death
ReligionsIn the nineteenth century, the emergence of Western Buddhist studies generated sustained debate over nirvana, one of the central doctrines of Buddhism. The British Protestant missionary Joseph Edkins actively participated in this intellectual discussion ...
Yuan Li
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ReligionsThis paper explores the origin and role of the Buddhist taxonomic category “zong 宗” (“sect” or “school”) in the formation of modern Buddhism in China. It does so by examining a highly significant late-Qing Buddhist text titled Ba-zong-er-xing 八宗二行 (Eight
Jidong Chen
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