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Buddhism in Australia: An Emerging Field of Study

Journal of Global Buddhism, 2015
In 2006, Paul D. Numrich (2008) posed the question of whether contemporary scholarship on North American Buddhism constituted a distinct "field of study" and identified several factors that defined both academic disciplines and fields. This paper applies
Anna Halafoff, Ruth Fitzpatrick, Kim Lam
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Mindfulness in Action: Buddhist Environmental Activism of Earth Holder Berlin

Religions
This study explores the intersection of mindfulness practice and environmental activism within the Earth Holder Berlin (EHB) group, a part of the Order of Interbeing (O of I) inspired by Thich Nhat Hanh.
Hanyi Zhang, Ruotong Shi
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Wang Chuan’s Abstract Painting: A Contemporary Expression of Chinese Zen Ink Painting

Contemporary Social Sciences, 2021
“Zen ink painting” is the art school formed under the confluence of the sectarian “Zen” and the Chinese traditional art form “ink painting” after Buddhism was introduced to China. It emphasizes the belief that Buddhism practitioners could reveal their
Yue Zhaomin and Shi Chenggang
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Latina/o Conversion and Miracle-Seeking at a Buddhist Temple

, 2018
The growing diversification of the US Latino religious’ experiences calls for scholarly attention beyond Protestant or Catholic categories. This study begins to answer this call.
Budak, Kemal, Cherry, Stephen M., Ramos, Aida I.   +2 more
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Identifying Effective Informal Mindfulness Practices in Daily Activities

Journal of International Buddhist Studies, 2018
Mindfulness is a state of consciousness that entails regulating attention to focus on the moment-to-moment experience with an open orientation. The ability to evoke and sustain this state can be cultivated by both formal and informal meditation practices.
Ke Zhang
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The Mahāvastu and the Vinayapiṭaka of the Mahāsāṃghika-Lokottaravādins [PDF]

, 2012
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Tournier, Vincent
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Buddhism and abortion in contemporary Japan: Mizuko kuyō and the confrontation with death [PDF]

, 1988
Bardwell L. Smith
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Reconfiguring Western Zen: Eco-Engagement in Japanese (American) Zen Buddhism—Case Studies of Zen Peacemakers Germany and Akazienzendo Berlin

Religions
This article examines how two contemporary Zen Buddhist communities in Germany—Zen Peacemakers Germany and Akazienzendo Berlin—engage in ecological activism through the lens of eco-Buddhism.
Hanyi Zhang, Ruotong Shi
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Bonds of the Dead: Temples, Burial, and the Transformation of Contemporary Japanese Buddhism. By Mark Rowe. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. xv, 258 pp. $91.00 (cloth); $29.00 (paper). [PDF]

, 2013
Raji C Steineck
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Regulation of Tibetan Buddhism in Contemporary China

, 2020
CUO Ya
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