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Cutting Through False Dualisms

International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2017
In this article, I will use the two truths doctrine from Buddhism to explicate transformative social change as a transmodern moral framework for critical psychological research.
Robert K. Beshara
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Contingent and Contested: Preliminary Remarks on Buddhist Catalogs and Canons in Early Japan [PDF]

, 2014
This article explores the notion of the Buddhist canon in seventh- and eighth-century Japan. It relies on scriptorium documents, temple records, and manuscripts of catalogs to argue that there was no single Buddhist canon in ancient Japan; each was ...
Bryan Lowe
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Tekst og ritual i zen-buddhismen

Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 2001
Rituals and texts have had different and arbitrary status and roles within the different traditions and discourses of Buddhist teachings. In the open hermeneutics of Mahayana ideology they have both been negated and affirmed as a means of reaching and ...
Jørn Borup
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Moral Practice in Late Stoicism and Buddhist Meditation [PDF]

, 2017
I argue in this essay that Stoic philosophers in the late Greco-Roman period utilized philosophical exercises and spiritual technologies similar in form to a meditative exercise currently practiced in Buddhism.
GOERGER, Michael
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What was mahāyana Buddhism? [PDF]

Aprincipios de nuestra era se inicia en el budismo indio un nuevo género literario dentro de la propia comunidad monástica. Esta nueva literatura, que se reivindica como buddhavacana («palabra de Buda»), se produce en minorías desperdigadas a lo largo de
Arnau, Juan
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The evolution of the Buddhist rakṣā genre in the light of new evidence from Gandhāra: The *Manasvi-nāgarāja-sūtra from the Bajaur Collection of Kharoṣṭhī manuscripts [PDF]

, 2014
This article examines the *Manasvi-nāgarāja-sūtra, a unique text in the rakṣā genre of Buddhist literature dating to the early centuries of the common era.
Strauch, I.
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Buddhist Perspectives on Death

RUDN Journal of Philosophy
The study deals with some of the central issues concerning the notion of death as discussed in Theravāda (Pāli Buddhism) as well as Mahāyāna Buddhism. What is the sense that death is regarded as an instance of duḥkha (Sanskrit) or dukkha (Pāli)?
Pradeep P. Gokhale
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Breaking Good: Moral Agency, Neuroethics, and the Spontaneity of Compassion [PDF]

, 2017
This paper addresses two specific and related questions the Buddhist neuroethics program raises for our traditional understanding of Buddhist ethics: Does affective neuroscience supply enough evidence that contempla- tive practices such as compassion ...
Coseru, Christian
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Beatrice Lane Suzuki (1875–1939)

St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology
Beatrice Lane Suzuki was the American born wife of renowned Zen scholar Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki. Until very recently, nothing beyond this had been written about her.
Judith Snodgrass
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Intersubjectivity in Mahāyāna-Buddhism and Relational Psychoanalysis

Journal für Psychologie, 2009
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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