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International Journal of Psychology, Volume 61, Issue 4, August 2026.ABSTRACT In this study, we test the theory of strong‐ties and weak‐ties rationalities (STWTR) (Sundararajan 2020) and the criterion validity of its measures using strong‐ties rationality and weak‐ties rationality scales to predict COVID‐19 related perceptions and behaviours.
Rachel Sing‐Kiat Ting +7 more
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Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, August 2026.Abstract I propose the concept of delomization, the process whereby a sign comes to be understood as a symbol. I term such signs delomes. With rhematization and dicentization, delomization completes the triplet that linguistic anthropologists derive from Charles Sanders Peirce's third trichotomy.
Urmila Nair
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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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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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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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The Pursuit of Universality in Chinese Buddhism
ReligionsHaving adopted, appropriated, and altered Indian forms of Buddhism, various schools of Chinese Buddhist thought inherited and transformed essential orientations of both Buddhism and traditional Chinese philosophy insofar as it exhibits a tendency toward ...
Zhu Cheng
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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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Buddhism’s Knotted Thread (結縷法): Indian Origins and Chinese Adaptations
ReligionsThe Buddhist “Knotted Thread” originates from the ancient Indian practice of venerating sacred threads. In Indian culture, sacred threads symbolize identity and status and possess functions such as exorcism, healing, disaster prevention, blessing ...
Gang Yang
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The relationship between Tang-Song poetry and Zen Buddhism thought
Trans/Form/AçãoThe Tang and Song Dynasties were a time when Zen Buddhism was prevalent, and it was also a critical period for the rapid development of ancient Chinese literature.
Tian Tian
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Antonio de Montserrat - The Silk Road and the Secret Paths of Tantra
Revista Científica Arbitrada de la Fundación MenteClaraThis article presents the biography of Antonio de Montserrat with the aim of situating him within Buddhist critical thought as the first Westerner initiated into tantric philosophy and a key figure in its introduction to the West through the Society of ...
Oscar R. Gomez
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