The greatest challenge in contemplative science: tailoring meditative practices [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyThe practice of meditation has grown in popularity around the world in recent decades. However, standard and untailored meditative practices are recommended for all practitioners, regardless of their personality traits or characteristics.
Javier Garcia-Campayo +2 more
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Coming to Terms with “Engaged Buddhism”: Periodizing, Provincializing, and Politicizing the Concept
Journal of Global Buddhism, 2022 Whatever happened to “Engaged Buddhism”? Twenty years after a flurry of publication placing this global movement firmly on the map, enthusiasm for the term itself appears to have evaporated.
Alexander O. Hsu
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Buddhist Modernism in the Philippines: Emerging Localization of Humanistic Buddhism
Religions, 2022 Mahayana Buddhism is well known for being successfully implanted in various cultures. Chinese Buddhism, considered one of the three great religions of China along with Confucianism and Taoism, is a classic example.
Aristotle Chan Dy
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The Development and Dissemination of Pro-Environmental Dharma among Taiwan’s Humanistic Buddhists
Religions, 2023 In the early 1990s, two of Taiwan’s humanistic Buddhist groups—Buddhist Tzu Chi Compassionate Relief Foundation (Tzu Chi) and Dharma Drum Mountain (DDM)—began incorporating modern environmentalism as a major component in their religious teachings ...
Teresa Zimmerman-Liu
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Communist Party of China: Buddhism in Sociopolitical Strategies
Oriental Studies, 2020 Goals. The article discusses the place and role of Buddhism in current sociopolitical strategies of China’s Communist Party. Results. The study shows that the CPC’s sociopolitical strategy is aimed at realizing the ‘Chinese Dream’ which implies scenarios
Leonid E. Yangutov
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Religions, 2021 This article is about the way that the notion of religion is understood and used in election manifestos of populist and nationalist right-wing political parties in Germany and the Netherlands between 2002 and 2021.
Leon van den Broeke, Katharina Kunter
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Mindfulness: A foothold for Rogers's humanistic person-centred approach [PDF]
, 2015 This article probed and contextualised the strong parallels between meditation derived mindfulness and Rogers's humanistic person-centred (PC) approach.
Edwards, David J. +3 more
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Disentangling the cultural evolution of ancient China: a digital humanities perspective
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023 Being recognized among the cradles of human civilization, ancient China nurtured the longest continuous academic traditions and humanistic spirits, which continue to impact today’s society.
Siyu Duan, Jun Wang, Hao Yang, Qi Su
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Global religious changes and civil life in two Chinese societies: a comparison of Jiangsu and Taiwan [PDF]
, 2015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15570274.2015.1039305Published ...
Weller, Robert P.
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Exploring Processes and Dynamics of Mystical Contemplative Meditation: Some Christian-Buddhist Parallels in Relation to Transpersonal Theory [PDF]
, 2015 This paper explores Christian contemplative meditation, focusing on the prayer of Recollection as it is developed especially by Evelyn Underhill and St. Teresa of Avila. It outlines the practice and explores possible theoretical and therapeutic dynamics,
Stoeber, Michael
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