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Iconographic Features of Kalmyk Embroidery: Traditional and Contemporary Practices
Oriental Studies, 2021 Introduction. The Kalmyks are a Mongolic Buddhist people that arrived in the Volga region in the 17th century. The specific ethnic features of Buddhism professed by the Kalmyks took shape over centuries of Russian suzerainty and were determined by ...
Tatyana I. Sharaeva
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A Mindful Moral Compass for Twenty-First Century Leadership: The Noble Eightfold Path [PDF]
, 2017 Marques reviews contemporary leaders in business, human rights advocacy, and social entrepreneur circles as examples of individuals who have channeled their efforts to guide their careers in a sustainable and morally responsible manner within the context
Marques, Joan
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Welcome Insight into Buddhist Vegetarianism in Sri Lanka
Humanimalia, 2016 James Stewart, Vegetarianism and Animal Ethics in Contemporary Buddhism. London: Routledge, 2015. 214 pp. $145 hc.
Geoffrey Barstow
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His excellency and the monk: a correspondence between Nyanaponika Thera and David Ben-Gurion [PDF]
, 2009 Between the years 1956 and 1962 the scholar-monk Nyanaponika Thera and the first Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion have exchanged eight long letters.
Asaf Federman +4 more
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Sociological Definitions, Language Games and the "Essence" of Religion [PDF]
, 2002 Peer ...
McKinnon, Andrew M.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This systematic review analyzes 109 studies from top business journals, exploring the connection between leadership and sustainability, including key leadership styles, emerging trends, and challenges in integrating sustainability into organizational strategies and operations.
Muzhar Javed +3 more
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Reinterpreting Buddhism: Ambedkar on the Politics of Social Action. [PDF]
, 2010 B R Ambedkar’s reinterpretation of Buddhism gives us an account of action that is based on democratic politics of contest and resistance.
Verma, Vidhu
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
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Religion and the State: The Influence of the Tokugawa on Religious Life, Thought, and Institutions [PDF]
, 2017 This paper describes the influence of the Tokugawa government on religious life in Japan. It focuses on the religious traditions of Buddhism, Shintoism, and Neo-Confucianism and how the state used these religions to their advantage.
Labbe, Savannah A.
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Religion vs. Spirituality: A Contemporary Conundrum [PDF]
, 2003 The problem with which this essay is concerned is perhaps peculiar to contemporary first world western culture. It is, like many of our cultural problems such as inclusivity, addictions, and family breakdown, ironically a product, to a large extent, of ...
Schneiders, Sandra Marie
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