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Chinese Buddhism in the System of Worlds of Mahayana Buddhism

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Philosophy
The research examines the features of the Mahayana world of Chinese Buddhism in the system of worlds of Mahayana Buddhism. A definition is given of the concept of “worlds of Mahayana Buddhism” as divergent constructs formed in the areas of distribution ...
Leonid E. Yangutov
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Crossing and Questioning Boundaries: Five Influential Books in Mahayana/East Asian Buddhism

open access: yesReligious Studies Review
Religious Studies Review, Volume 51, Issue 2, Page 333-336, June 2025.
Matthew Mitchell
exaly   +2 more sources

Soil health and community well‐being: A framework of intangible outcomes of sustainable agriculture [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Quality, Volume 54, Issue 5, Page 1214-1229, September/October 2025.
Abstract Social outcomes of agricultural practice adoption are often excluded from adoption studies, particularly outcomes related to community well‐being. In large part, this is because assessing the social well‐being outcomes of sustainable agricultural practices lacks a widely accepted framework.
Claire Friedrichsen   +3 more
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The Gaganagañjaparipṛcchā and the Sky as a Symbol of Mahāyāna Doctrines and Aspirations

open access: yesReligions, 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

open access: yesReligions, 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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When Mahāyāna Meets Theravāda: The Position of Chinese Bhikṣuṇīs in Contemporary Myanmar

open access: yesReligions, 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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Celebrating J.N. Findlay’s contribution to philosophy: A comparative textual analysis from a Mahāyāna Buddhist perspective

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
J.N. Findlay was a South African philosopher who published from the late 1940s into the 1980s. He had a prestigious international academic career, holding many academic posts around the world.
Garth J. Mason
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Recent Trends Concerning the Issue of ‘Buddhism and Practice’ in Contemporary Japan

open access: yesTávol-keleti Tanulmányok, 2023
When discussing Buddhism in practice, we should first note that the word practice has a multilayered meaning in Buddhism. For the purposes of this paper, I would like to simplify things considerably, and divide those multiple meanings into two groups ...
Yasushi Kigoshi
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