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The changing Buddhist landscape: Anxiety and the development of Pure Land Buddhism in medieval China
Abstract The introduction of Pure Land practice and belief into medieval China changed the Buddhist landscape. Pure Land Buddhism offered a new pathway and new methods for achieving enlightenment. However, these changes were also a significant source of anxiety among the early community of Pure Land practitioners.
Kendall R. Marchman
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The role of religion in the longer-range future, April 6, 7, and 8, 2006 [PDF]
This repository item contains a single issue of the Pardee Conference Series, a publication series that began publishing in 2006 by the Boston University Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future. This conference that took place
Aldrich, Sophie Lei +31 more
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Abstract International medical students at I‐Shou University's School of Medicine for International Students (SMIS) receive Taiwan government‐funded scholarships to cultivate skilled and compassionate medical professionals from the Caribbean, Central America, and the Pacific Islands.
Hsiang‐Chin Hsu, Tzu‐Ching Sung
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When Everything Old Was New Again: Reclaiming Ethnonational Tradition in Post‐Soviet Buryatia
Abstract Why greet your family in Buryat rather than Russian? What does it matter how many times you fold the dough of a meat dumpling? How should one celebrate a holiday? In early twenty‐first‐century Buryatia, the Buryat Buddhist New Year, Sagaalgan, emerged as an important domain within which such small practices were reified as expressive of Buryat
Kathryn E. Graber
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Tantra or Yoga. Clinical Studies, Part 1: Yoga
Several clinical studies demonstrate how exercises from Vedic traditions, such as Yoga, or Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism, as well as tantric practices, have a significant psychobiological impact.
Oscar R. Gómez
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Aspects and values of buddhism for the women of the west [PDF]
Living in India, which is not yet linked into the electronic autobahn at quite the screaming pace of the rest of the world, I received my information about this conference in two barely legible faxes, which arrived more than three weeks apart and ...
Napper, Elizabeth
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Tantra or Yoga. Clinical Studies, Part 3: Comparative Paper
Several clinical studies show how tantric practices and exercises of Vedic traditions—such as Yoga—or Theravada or Mahayana Buddhism have a significant psychobiological impact.
Oscar R. Gómez
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From Emptiness to Interconnectedness: Identity and Dependence in Chinese Buddhism
ABSTRACT “Everything is interconnected” is a central theme of Chinese Buddhism. This article examines how four prominent Chinese Buddhist schools—Tiantai 天台, Sanlun 三論, Huayan 華嚴, and Chan 禪—engaged with interconnectedness during the Sui and Tang Dynasties (581–907 CE), the golden age of Chinese Buddhism.
Li Kang
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About the Image and Cult of Buddha Maitreya in the Culture of Kalmyks
The article is devoted to studying of an image and a cult of Buddha Maytreya in the culture of Kalmyks, also to the analysis of the unique icon «Buddha Maytreya» from National Museum of Republic of Kalmykia.
G. Nurova
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CERPENIS SUFISTIK: MOHAMMAD FUDOLI ZAINI
This article describes Mohammad Fudoli Zaini’s work by analyzing its content. His work figured world-in as a counter to literature paradigm world-outside. The basic of world-in comes from the conscience, based on obedience and religiosity. His world-in
Maman S. Mahayana
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