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Buddhism critical concepts in religious studies

open access: yes, 2005
This eight-volume set brings together seminal papers in Buddhist studies from a vast range of academic disciplines published over the last forty years.
Williams, Paul
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Architecture, Devotion, and Power: The Kalasan Temple and Buddhist Legitimation under the Śailendra Dynasty

open access: yesJurnal Kawistara
This study analyzes Kalasan Temple as a religious and political entity that articulated and  mobilized Mahayana Buddhist ideology to bolster dynastic legitimacy during the Śailendra dynasty  in eighth-century Java.
Tomy Wijaya   +2 more
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Mahayana Buddhism and Deweyan Philosophy

open access: yesBeijing International Review of Education, 2019
My paper examines some of the many similarities between Mahayana Buddhism and Deweyan philosophy. It builds upon two previously published works. The first is my dialogue with Daisaku Ikeda President of Soka Gakkai International, a UN registered ngo currently active in one hundred ninety-two countries and territories, and the Director Emeritus of the ...
openaire   +1 more source

Reconstructing tradition and social engagement in Buddhist studies: The Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition

open access: yes
In Buddhist Studies, forms of Buddhism their practitioners call “traditional” are often excluded from research, stereotyped in negative ways, or deemed modern. This practice affects two sub-fields of Buddhist Studies: studies of contemporary Buddhism and
Brown, Donna L
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The origins and early history of the Maharatnakuta tradition of Mahayana Buddhism with a study of the Ratnarasisutra and related materials. (Volumes I and II).

open access: yes, 1994
This thesis offers the hypothesis that early Mahayana Buddhism is institutionally co-extensive with the sects of Sectarian or Background Buddhism. Indian Mahayana Buddhism may be studied primarily on the basis of its literature.
Silk, Jonathan Alan
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Introduction to Buddhism Syllabus

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction to Buddhism. This class will explore and engage the history, beliefs, and practices of Buddhism since its beginning over 2,500 years ago. Students will have an opportunity to survey the various ways Buddhism has manifested in different parts
John L. Crow (3235323)
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Kumārajīva’s Meditative Legacy in China

open access: yesSpirituality Studies, 2015
The article shows that in China and other Far East countries, where Chinese Buddhism spread at the early stages of Mahāyāna Buddhism, traditional methods of Buddhist practice, as explained in the Āgamas, were in practice, but reinterpreted from the ...
Bhante Dhammadipa
doaj  

Exploring tranquility: Eastern and Western perspectives. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychol, 2022
Christoffersen VR   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Problems of Free Will and Moral Responsibility in Buddhist Ethics

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Philosophy
At the end of the 20th century, a discipline of Buddhist ethics was formed in English-speaking countries, within the framework of which a community of closely interacting researchers is engaged in the comprehension and systematization of ethical ...
Vlada A. Volkova
doaj   +1 more source

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