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Study on the relationship between Kumarajiva and Mahayana Buddhism in western regions of China

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
Kumarajiva is a Chinese Buddhist master who came from the western regions of China. His religious thoughts went through a conversion from Hinayana Buddhism to Mahayana Buddhism.
Wuqing Peng, Ninglin Sun
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Buddhism: A Mahayana Perspective

, 2020
The teachings and practice of Buddhism expounded from a Mahayana perspective with particular regard to the Platform Sutra of the Zen school.
David Bradley (9885251)
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Charity and Compassion: A Comparative Study of Philosophy of Friendship Between Thomistic Christianity and Mahayana Buddhism

Religions
In the current era, when civilizations are in constant conflict and humankind is facing a series of serious existential crises, there is an urgent need for universal love to unite humankind. As models of world religions, Christianity and Buddhism provide
Zhichao Qi, Jingyu Sang
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Soil health and community well-being: A framework of intangible outcomes of sustainable agriculture. [PDF]

J Environ Qual
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.
Friedrichsen C, Wilmer H, Wagner CH, DeLong A.   +3 more
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Multiple Buddhisms in Ladakh: Strategic Secularities and Missionaries Fighting Decline

Religions, 2021
During fieldwork in Ladakh in July–August 2018, three authors from Asian studies, anthropology, and religious studies backgrounds researched “multiple Buddhisms” in Ladakh, India.
Elizabeth Williams-Oerberg, Brooke Schedneck, Ann Gleig   +2 more
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Har en hund Buddha-natur?

Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 2021
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Ecologization of Buddhism makes sense in both a mod-ern and posthuman perspective. Initiatives and institutions based on socially engaged Buddhism with sustainability, biodiversity and ecology as ideals have spread in recent decades in
Jørn Borup
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The Impact of Some Mahayana Concepts on Sinhalese Buddhism. [PDF]

, 1974
This study attempts to examine the influence of some specific Mahayana concepts on Sinhalese Buddhism. The first chapter serves as a historical backdrop to the inflow of various non-orthodox movements into Ceylon and records the continuous impact of the ...
Goonatilake, Sangapala Arachchige Hemalatha
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Термины „сансара” и „нирвана” как языковые средства описания картины мира в философской традиции махаяны

Stylistyka, 2020
The article deals with the fundamental concepts of Buddhism – samsara and nirvana, explains their etymology, and application in the philosophy of Mahayana Buddhism.
Aleksej О. Belâkov
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The East Asian Mahāyāna Teaching of the One Mind and Its Implications in a Polarized World

Religions, 2023
This paper addresses the problem of polarization, which is considered one of the most pressing issues facing humanity, from the perspective of Mahāyāna Buddhism, specifically, the East Asian Buddhist teaching of the One Mind.
Byongchang Kang
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Meat-Eating vs. Vegetarianism: the Practice of Karuna in Theravada Buddhism and Chinese Mahayana Buddhism

, 2021
The aim of this study is to discuss the practice of compassion (karuna) according to Theravada Buddhism and Chinese Mahayana Buddhism. The researcher also emphasises on the practice of karuna among these two traditions with special focus to meat-eating ...
Mohd Nor, Nur Suriya
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