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The Astronomical Innovations of Monk Yixing 一行 (673–727)

open access: yesReligions, 2022
The Chinese monk Yixing 一行 (673–727) is unique in being an early architect of the Mantrayāna tradition (Esoteric Buddhism) in East Asia in addition to featuring as a significant individual within the history of astronomy and calendrical science in China.
Jeffrey Kotyk
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Why Was Original Buddhism for Monks Only?

open access: yesTávol-keleti Tanulmányok, 2023
Early Buddhism was a monastic religion: the Buddha’s disciples were mendicant monks. However, there are many laypeople today who are practising Buddhists, meditating and following the eightfold Buddhist path towards nirvāṇa.This paper investigates how ...
Ferenc Ruzsa
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A Study on Pei Yue and His Poems Written to Monks

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Pei Yue 裴説 is a poet who flourished in the Late Tang (618–907) and Five Dynasties (907–960). The historical literature contains relatively limited information about his life, and his poems handed down to this day are also rare. To date, he has not been a
Ludi Wang, Yongfeng Huang
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A note on the use of multiple comparison scenario techniques in education and practice

open access: yes, 2011
Our main aim in this paper is to highlight current practice and education in multiple scenario comparison within DES experimentation and to illustrate the possible benefits of employing false discovery rate (FDR) control as opposed to strict family-wise ...
Hoad, Kathryn   +4 more
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Muhammad y el monacato palestino

open access: yesEspacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie II, Historia Antigua, 2011
Los grandes genios religiosos son Jesús, Buda y Muhammad. Ni Jesús ni Muhammad quisieron crear una religión, sino corregir la primitiva revelación, que se había desviado.
José María Blázquez Martínez   +1 more
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The Olonets diocese monasteries: public role and main development trends (18th and early 20th centuries)

open access: yesStudia Humanitatis, 2023
The article discusses the revival and development of the problems of the Orthodox monastic communities in the Russian North after the destructive processes of secularization. The main part of the monasteries activity in the review period fell on the time
Pulkin Maxim Viktorovich
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The demographic composition of the Tambov monasteries in the second half of 19th - early 20th centuries

open access: yesВестник Тамбовского университета. Серия: Гуманитарные науки, 2018
Based on a comprehensive study of published and archival sources the demographic composition of the Tambov monasteries in the post-reform period is considered. The characteristics of the demographic changes that have taken place are revealed.
Hegumen Pimen (Igor Aleksandrovich Semiletov)
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Clade‐wide morphological and functional variation of the sauropsid columella

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The columella (=stapes) is the middle ear bone of reptiles that transmits vibrations from the environment to the inner ear. It has been shown to exhibit extensive interspecific morphological disparity in several clades; however, its morphological variation and associated functional consequences remain poorly described.
John Peacock   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prosocial behaviour in primary and secondary school students. Effects of the CYBUPRE intervention

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Prosocial behaviour is regarded as a critical factor in reducing aggressive behaviours among peers, both in physical settings and virtual spaces. This variable facilitates the enhancement of social relationships, promoting empathy, deep listening, physical and verbal service, and even solidarity, among other benefits.
Mercedes Chicote‐Beato   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Number and Regional Distribution of Chinese Monks after the Mid-Qing Dynasty

open access: yesReligions, 2023
The total number of ordination certificates issued between 1736 and 1739 was 340,112. Analyzing the amount and regional distribution of ordination certificates during the early Qianlong period is helpful for us in clarifying the amount and regional ...
Xuesong Zhang
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