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Intersubjectivity in Mahāyāna-Buddhism and Relational Psychoanalysis
Buddhism has become one of the main dialog partners for different psychotherapeutic approaches within the last years. Seen as a psychological system, it can offer structural elements which are compatible with psychotherapeutic theory and practice. A main
Gerald Dōkō Virtbauer
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Tension between the Mahāyāna and Theravāda Buddhist schools has persisted since early Buddhist times and remains a complex issue. However, recent decades have seen growing joint religious activities and cultural exchanges between followers of these ...
Tzu-Lung Chiu
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Three Early Mahāyāna Treatises from Gandhāra [PDF]
Buddhist texts on the path to liberation The Gandhāran birch-bark scrolls preserve the earliest remains of Buddhist literature known today and provide unprecedented insights into the history of Buddhism.
Schlosser, Andrea
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The article deals with the fundamental concepts of Buddhism – samsara and nirvana, explains their etymology, and application in the philosophy of Mahayana Buddhism.
Aleksej О. Belâkov
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The East Asian Mahāyāna Teaching of the One Mind and Its Implications in a Polarized World
This paper addresses the problem of polarization, which is considered one of the most pressing issues facing humanity, from the perspective of Mahāyāna Buddhism, specifically, the East Asian Buddhist teaching of the One Mind.
Byongchang Kang
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Pure Land Buddhism in Tibetan Contexts
Buddhist literature in India and Tibet abounds with literal and allegorical references to terrestrial, celestial, and transcendent realms. Of all celestial dwellings cast along Buddhist lines, the pure land Sukhāvatī holds a prominent place in the ...
Halkias, G, Georgios Halkias
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THE 'TWO TRUTHS' DOCTRINE (SATYADVAYA) AND THE NATURE OF UPĀYA IN NĀGĀRJUNA [PDF]
The objective of this article is to contribute to the understanding of Nāgārjuna's 'two truths' doctrine (satyadvaya) as presented in the Mūlamadhyamakakārikā ("The Fundamental Verses of the Middle Path") (XXIV.8-10). For that purpose, we argue that 'two
Dilip Loundo
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Material Heritage of the Sāgaramatiparipṛcchā: Manuscripts and Inscribed Tablets
The Sāgaramatiparipṛcchā, “Questions of the Oceanic Intelligence,” is the fifth chapter of the Mahāsaṃnipāta, “Great Collection,” and is a canonical work belonging to the tradition of Mahāyāna sūtra literature.
Jaehee Han, Jens Braarvig
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Medieval Khmer Society: The Life and Times of Jayavarman VII (ca. 1120–1218)
Jayavarman VII (ca. 1120–1218) is one of the best known Cambodian “Angkor” leaders, in part because he was able to unite the numerous small, fragmented Khmer Cambodian and Cham kingdoms of the day.
Paul Nietupski
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Buddhism and Urbanism in Post-Soviet Buryatia
With the collapse of the Soviet Union the traditionally Buddhist regions of Russia, including the Republic of Buryatia, experienced the revival of religion.
Bato Dondukov +2 more
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