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The Problem of the Inefficacy of Knowledge in Early Buddhist Soteriology [PDF]

open access: yesKritike: An Online Journal of Philosophy, 2008
Early Buddhism has been described as a “gnostic soteriology” in that itsees the chief cause of life’s unsatisfactoriness to be ignorance of certain metaphysical truths, and that once this ignorance is eliminated through awareness of the true nature of ...
Ryan Showler
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Mahayana Philosophy: Problems and Research

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Philosophy
The introduction to the topic of this issue is an overview of the research articles authored by Russian, Lithuanian, and Indian scholars on various problems of Mahayana Buddhist philosophy.
Victoria G. Lysenko
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There is Only One Mindfulness: Why Science and Buddhism Need to Work Together [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A Chah   +39 more
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Recontextualizing Nanyang Buddhism Based on the Guangzhou Guangxiao Si

open access: yesReligions
This study examined the recontextualization of Nanyang Buddhism and its practices at the Guangzhou Guangxiao Si, considering their adaptation to the requirements of contemporary urban communities in China and Southeast Asia, as well as local cultural ...
Yi Miao   +3 more
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Ornamental plants associated with Buddhist figures in China. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2023
Xu X   +7 more
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Rethinking the Climate Crisis Here and Now: Mahāyāna Buddhism, Engi Relationality, and the Familiar Pitfalls in Japanese and Taiwanese pro-Nuclear Energy Narratives

open access: yesCzech Journal of International Relations
Climate inaction occurs partly because the ‘problem’ is often perceived as spatially and temporally distant. Contemporary Japanese and Taiwanese pro-nuclear energy narratives stress the necessity of nuclear energy for solving carbon emissions and energy ...
NAOFUMI YAMADA   +2 more
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Avataṃsaka Meditation in Khotan: Samādhi, Visualization, and the Cult of Buddha Images

open access: yesReligions
This article examines Khotan’s role in the transmission and reception of Avataṃsaka/Huayan Buddhism, arguing that the Buddhāvataṃsaka-sūtra’s exceptional prestige and royal protection in Khotan provided favourable conditions for the circulation—and ...
Imre Hamar
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