Community-based participatory research on Alzheimer's disease and related dementias among Tibetan Buddhist monks in South India: The Lifestyle Assessment and Monastic Aging Study (LAMAS). [PDF]
Abstract INTRODUCTION This protocol paper describes the methodology used in designing and conducting community‐based participatory research (CBPR) to estimate the prevalence of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) among Tibetan Buddhist monks.
Namdul T +6 more
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"Intelligence Running Wild": Edward Podvoll (1936-2003) and the Unfolding of the "Contemplative Psychotherapy" Project. [PDF]
ABSTRACT This paper explores the origins and development of the “contemplative psychotherapy” project in the United States, emerging around psychoanalyst Edward Podvoll and the intellectual environment at Naropa University during the 1970s and 1980s.
Priviero T.
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Media Review: Beyond Religion by His Holiness The Dalai Lama
The Rev. Mark S. Hanson reviews Beyond Religion, by His Holiness The Dalai Lama.
Mark S Hanson
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“Genghis Khans” of the 17th-18th centuries: between politics and religion
The Mongolian peoples traditionally associated crucial events and processes with the name of Genghis Khan. Nonetheless, that name acquired a nominal significance in one sphere, specifically as a title or an auxiliary name to the first, where it became a ...
Baatr Uchaevich Kitinov
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Politeness Concepts in “Face to Face with Desi Anwar” on Metro TV: Pragmatic Perspective
This research is to reveal the politeness strategies and intonation used by Desi and Dalai Lama. It is a qualitative research from the recorded interview of the TV program then transcribed into a text.
Mas Darul Ihsan
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Ayuka’s Title of Daichin Khan: Examining Tibetan-Language Sources
Introduction. Data from Tibetan-language sources on Ayuka’s full title ― Daichin Khan Ayuka ― have never been introduced into scientific circulation, nor have those been subject to any essential analysis. Goals.
Bembya L. Mitruev
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Caveat Emptor: The Dalai Lama’s Proviso and the Burden of (Scientific) Proof
A more complete understanding of the Dalai Lama’s intellectual milieu and mental framework serves to contextualize and appraise his contributions to the discourse on Buddhism and Science in general, and the so-called Mind and Life Dialogues in particular.
Rob Hogendoorn
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THE TORGUTS: ON THE ISSUE OF ETHNOGENESIS AND RELIGIOUS ORIENTATION
Torguts were a part of four-part Oirat Union (West Mongolians). For the first time they were mentioned in connection with the organization of the empire of Genghis Khan as his personal guard (turhaut-keshigten), and information about them are kept in the
B U Kitinov
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Mongolia and 14th Dalai Lama in Late 20th and 21st Centuries
This study explores the role of the Dalai Lama institution in the political processes of Mongolia, both from a historical perspective and in the context of contemporary events.
V. A. Rodionov, O. Khatanbold
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Cultural Identity and Religious Practice: Challenges for Tibetan Buddhists in China [PDF]
Freedom of religion is a fundamental human right protected by international law and many national constitutions. In China, the Constitution guarantees freedom of religious belief, but the implementation of this right, particularly for Tibetan Buddhists ...
Uliana Zhambaeva +3 more
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