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Perceiving Self, Others, and Events Through a Religious Lens: Mahayana Buddhists vs. Christians [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
Are all religions essentially the same? Are believers of different religions heading in the same mental direction? To answer these questions from a sociopsychological perspective, we compared social sensitivity and causal attribution styles between ...
Tsung-Ren Huang, Yi-Hao Wang
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Platelet rich fibrin promotes corneal wound healing? [PDF]

Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology
Indra Tri Mahayana
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Mapping Modern Mahayana

, 2021
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The Gaganagañjaparipṛcchā and the Sky as a Symbol of Mahāyāna Doctrines and Aspirations

Religions, 2021
The Gaganagañjaparipṛcchā is a Mahāyāna dharmaparyāya and is the eighth chapter of the great canonical collection of Mahāyāna Buddhism, the Mahāsaṃnipāta.
Jaehee Han
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Identity in Transnational Buddhism—The Case of a Chinese Buddhist Nun in Shan State, Myanmar

Religions, 2022
This paper will use the case study of a Chinese Mahayana Buddhist nun in a border town in Shan state, Myanmar, to explore the importance of identity in transnational Buddhism.
Wei-Yi Cheng
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Influence of Mahayana-Vajrayana School on the Sacred Characteristics of Theravada Vihara in Indonesia

Khazanah Theologia, 2022
After Buddha parinibbana, difference of views between his disciples in interpreting Dhamma result in the creation of three main Buddhist schools: Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana.
Rahadhian Prajudi Herwindo, Singgih Salim   +1 more
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ASPECTOS CIENTÍFICOS Y BENEFICIOSOS DEL CULTO TANTRICO

Revista Científica Arbitrada de la Fundación MenteClara, 2016
Este artículo se propone identificar y aislar lo científico y beneficioso de la falsedad, superstición y misticismo que envuelve al tantrismo. De todas las prácticas religiosas y semireligiosas antiguas de la India, el culto tántrico es el que ha ...
Ratan Lal Basu
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When Mahāyāna Meets Theravāda: The Position of Chinese Bhikṣuṇīs in Contemporary Myanmar

Religions, 2022
Mahāyāna and Theravāda are the two major traditions of Buddhism in contemporary Asia. Although they share many similar teachings, there are long-standing disputes between their respective sets of adherents, touching on doctrine, ritual, religious ...
Tzu-Lung Chiu
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Literal means and hidden meanings : a new analysis of skillful means [PDF]

, 2009
Skillful means is usually used by scholars and Buddhists to denote the following simple idea: the Buddha skillfully adapted his teaching to the level of his audience.1 This very broad and somewhat oversimplified definition tries to incorporate the ...
Federman, Asaf
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Social ministry in Buddhism: analysis of relevant concepts [PDF]

Религия, церковь, общество, 2019
This article tries to answer the question, whether the concept of «social ministry» is applicable in the case of Buddhism. The article analyzes some examples of the consideration of «gift/giving» and «social ministry» in the Buddhist canonical and post ...
Pavel Dmitrievich Lenkov
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