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Karma, Rebirth, and Mental Causation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Attempts to provide a thoroughly naturalized reading of the doctrine of karma have raised important issues regarding its role in the overall economy of the Buddhist soteriological project.
Coseru, Christian
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Preliminary Exploration of Dharma Mudra and Social Entrepreneurship for Humanistic Buddhism

open access: yesInternational Journal of Social Science and Human Research, 2022
Dharma Mudra includes: (1) All phenomena are impermanent; (2) all Dharma are not-self, and (3) the eternity is Nirvana. The purpose of social entrepreneurs is to transform the society, not to make profits. Their spirit is to solve social issues in the way of commercial power and business operation.
openaire   +1 more source

Mimetic Desire and Fantasies of Deliverance: Crucifying Girard's Claims About Religious Violence and Revelation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, Volume 22, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT A previous paper described and challenged Girard's extensive revisions and rejections of psychoanalytic ideas, further elucidating some of his egregious misunderstandings and erroneous claims. This paper continues by dissecting his problematic claims about religion, especially his dubious insistence that Christian revelation is the only ...
Jerry S. Piven
wiley   +1 more source

The Greening of Faith: God, the Environment, and the Good Life (20th Anniversary Edition) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The recent release of Pope Francis’s much-discussed encyclical on the environment, Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home, has reinforced environmental issues as also moral and spiritual issues.
Brockelman, Paul   +2 more
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On Some Instances of Violence or Killing and Their Justification in Christianity and Japanese Buddhism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The main topic we attempt to discuss here is some instances of justification of violence in the history of Christianity and Buddhism. We focus only on the most representative and common explanations that were employed as justification for acting against ...
Ożóg, Tadeusz Adam
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Perfectly Imperfect: A Concept Analysis of “Wabi-Sabi” in Nursing

open access: yesNurse Educators and Practitioners Journal
Introduction: This study explores “Wabi-Sabi,” a Japanese philosophical and aesthetic concept rooted in Zen Buddhism, which values beauty in imperfection, transience, and simplicity.
Esmeraldo C. De Las Armas IV
doaj   +1 more source

Mining an Anthropocene in Japan: On the making and work of geological imaginaries

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 50, Issue 3, September 2025.
Short Abstract This article addresses how the lithic and the drift might be reworked as an Anthropocene material outside of a chronostratigraphy. Revisiting the finding of a floating fern fossil at the Hashima mine, we delve into a complex array of Geological imaginaries, and undertake our own speculative work.
Deborah P. Dixon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Art as a Channel and Embodiment of Symbolic Interaction Between Migrants and Non‐Migrants

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 410-440, August 2025.
Many non‐migrant politicians, journalists, and scholars in migrant‐destination societies often represent migrants with self‐interested objectives and in specific instrumental ways based on stereotypes. Yet research on symbolic interaction reveals migrants are not passive victims.
Jacob Thomas
wiley   +1 more source

Against Alienation: The Emancipative Potential of Critical Pedagogy in Fromm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Critical theory generally refers to a series of pathways for Marxist-inspired intellectual inquiry that first emerged with the end of the 18th century European Enlightenment and in particular with the initial widespread waning of intellectual confidence ...
Pangilinan, Rafael D.
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MOBILE LEARNING AND HUMANISTIC BUDDHISM: A LITERATURE REVIEW

open access: yesInternational Journal of Humanities, Philosophy and Language
Following the explosion of information communication and technology (ICT), mobile has become one of the useful teaching aids in education and is known as m-learning. M-learning has many advantages over other information technologies, such as computers in teaching many subjects including Humanistic Buddhism.
Fong Peng Chew   +2 more
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