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Contributions of neuropsychology to the study of ancient literature [PDF]

, 2018
The present work introduces the neuropsychological paradigm as a new approach to studying ancient literature. In the first part of the article, an epistemological framework for the proper use of neuropsychology in relation to ancient literature is ...
Ananthaswamy, Arzy, Ayala, Barbaglio, Behr, Benveniste, Blanke, Blanke, Cartledge, Cavanna, Chalupa, Chasteen, Couliano, Craver, Crescentini, Crescentini, Dahl, Dehaene, Dehaene, Desseilles, Deutsch, Dodds, Domhoff, Dyson, Eliade, Fabbro, Fabbro, Fabbro, Fabbro, Fabbro, Fabbro, Fabbro, Fabbro, Fabbro, Fabbro, Fabris, Feyerabend, Feyerabend, Feynman, Finger, Gombrich, Gottschall, Grady, Gray, Guidorizzi, Gunkel, Hale, Harris, Hempel, Hertz, Hobson, Hobson, Hurrington, Hurst, Idel, Irwin, Jakobson, Jakobson, Jaynes, Jones, Kauffman, Kidd, Kolb, Kuhn, Lebrun, LeDoux, Lehrer, Lehrer, Levy, Lewis-Williams, Luria, Luria, Machamer, Maffei, Mazzucchi, McManus, Metzinger, Metzinger, Miller, Miller, Morgan, Needham, Needham, Newberg, Nicosia, Nyanatiloka, Oatley, Oatley, Panksepp, Paradis, Persinger, Polanyi, Polanyi, Popper, Prochazkova, Ramachandran, Reeves, Revonsuo, Rohde, Sacks, Sacks, Sacks, Samarin, Schredl, Schreibman, Shantz, Shantz, Smolin, Smolin, Spanos, Stemmer, Stephens, Stout, Swaab, Tan, Tomasino, Tomasino, Tulving, Urgesi, van der Leeuw, van Elk, Willems, Wynne, Zeki, Zeki   +124 more
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Communities of Practice and the Buddhist Education Reforms of Early-Twentieth-Century China

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Over the course of only a few decades during the late nineteenth to early twentieth centuries, part of mainstream Buddhist education underwent a striking shift in China.
Peter Boros
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The normalisation of body gifting in Taiwan [PDF]

, 2015
The Tzu Chi Foundation has made body gifting, such as body donation, bone marrow donation and cord blood donation, successful in Taiwan. Using Foucault’s theoretical framework of governmentality and normalisation, this article discusses how a Buddhist ...
Chang, Hung-Chieh
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Non-Duality of Principle and Phenomena and Integration of Doctrinal Teaching and Chan Practice: Formal Continuity of Chinese Buddhist Ontology and Linguistic Conception in Chinese Buddhist Animation in Fujian and Taiwan

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Due to the contemporary trend of "Humanistic Buddhism" in China, the spread of the Buddhist culture has exhibited peculiar propensities of modernization and secularization.
Shuchao Chen, Wenyao Yu, Mengyi Chen
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Alienation, equality, and multifaith establishment

American Journal of Political Science, Volume 70, Issue 1, Page 272-285, January 2026.
Abstract Religious establishment today often takes a multifaith form, whereby multiple religions are supported in different ways and to different degrees. In order to contribute to the development of a normative framework for assessing practices and regimes of multifaith establishment, this article recommends the concept of “social alienation ...
Andrew Shorten
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Boston University Concert Choir, Odi et Amo: Songs of Love and Hate, February 19, 2008 [PDF]

, 2008
This is the concert program of the Boston University Concert Choir, Odi et Amo: Songs of Love and Hate performance on Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at 8:00 p.m., at Marsh Chapel, 735 Commonwealth Avenue.
School of Music, Boston University
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'Silent mentors':Donation, education and bodies in Taiwan [PDF]

, 2017
Unlike cadaver donation in the West, which has to a large degree maintained the anonymity of the body used to teach medical students, the Taiwanese Tzu Chi Buddhist Silent Mentor programme at the centre of this article foregrounds the identity of the ...
Douglas-Jones, Rachel
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The Coming of Secular Buddhism: a Synoptic View

Journal of Global Buddhism, 2015
Secular Buddhism is coalescing today in response to two main factors. First, it rejects the incoherence of Buddhist modernism, a protean formation that accommodates elements as far afield as ancestral Buddhism and psychotherapies claiming the Buddhist ...
Winton Higgins
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Nothing Rather than Something: A Zhuangzian Reappraisal of Nihilism

Journal of Religious Ethics, Volume 53, Issue 4, Page 483-502, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Nihilism comes from the Latin nihil, meaning “nothing.” It is the belief that nothing inherently governs existence: no values, principles, or ultimate meaning. Many philosophers treat this as an existential crisis: If there is no meaning to our lives and actions, why bother? This work challenges the assumption that nihilism is terrifying.
Christine Abigail L. Tan
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Nietzsche at the Deathbed: the Eternal Recurrence as a Counter to the ‘Preaching of Death’

The Heythrop Journal, Volume 66, Issue 6, Page 623-640, November 2025.
Abstract In recent scholarship, the dominant reading of Nietzsche’s concept of the eternal recurrence has been as a thought experiment. This paper responds to this in two ways. First, this paper relocates eternal recurrence in the context of Nietzsche’s abiding concern with the ‘preaching of death’, a powerful, life‐negating weapon of the ascetic ...
Mark Higgins
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