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Theology and cosmology in the Visuddhimagga of Buddhaghosa

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023
The need to find clarity concerning (1) the relationship between scientific and religious cosmological discourses and (2) the imagining of a space where various religions could meet in fruitful conciliation as far as (1) is concerned, formed the basis of
Kobus Krüger
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Anmeldelser

Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 2021
Annmeldelser til RvT 71: Erika Wallander: Unity, Division and the Religious Mainstream in Sweden (Anne Lundahl Mauritsen) Tero Alstola: Judeans in Babylonia: A Study of Deportees in the Sixth and Fifth Centuries BCE (Frederik Poulsen) Iselin ...
Anne Lundahl Mauritsen, Frederik Poulsen, Jørn Borup   +2 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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Karma and Causation in Theravāda Buddhism: Rethinking Determinism and External Phenomena

Journal of International Buddhist Studies
This paper reexamines the relationship between karma and causation in Theravāda Buddhism, with a focus on how karma causes external events attributed to agents. It argues against the deterministic notion that karma directly determines external phenomena,
Klairung Iso
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Theravāda

, 2013
Theravāda is the tradition of Buddhism associated with South and South-East Asia. Important cultural and literary archives from Theravāda Buddhist countries are preserved in Western countries with former colonial influence in the region, notably France ...
Skilton, Andrew, Andrew Skilton
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STUDI KOMPARATIF KONSEP VEGETARIAN DALAM SUDUT PANDANG THERAVĀDA DAN MAHĀYANA [PDF]

, 2021
This research examines the comparative study of the vegetarian concept from the Theravada and Mahayana point of view. Background of this research In today's modern era there are many views that have been developed, such as views on food.
Suwito, Suwito
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Significance of Doctrinal Purity: Burmese Monastic Regulatory System (Vinicchaya Trial)

Journal of International Buddhist Studies
Buddhism in Myanmar today may be characterized as conservative. Among many Buddhist schools across the world, only the teachings maintained by the Theravada sect are accepted as authentic teachings in Myanmar.
Yan Naing Linn
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Analytical Study of the Process of Control Feeling (Vedanā) in Theravāda Buddhism

Journal of International Buddhist Studies, 2023
This article is entitled “An Analytical Study of the Process of Control Feeling (Vedanā) in Theravāda Buddhism”. It consists of three objectives, namely, (1) to examine the context and impacts of feelings in human being life, (2) to study the meaning and
Indanyani
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Sri Lankan chronicles, Chinese pilgrims and the nineteenth‐century hierarchy of texts in the construction of early Buddhist geography*

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This article examines how nineteenth‐century scholars reconstructed the geography of early Buddhism through a historically contingent hierarchy of texts that privileged Chinese monastic travelogues over Sri Lankan Buddhist chronicles. Focusing on the relationship between the Pāli vaṃsa literature—especially the Dīpavaṃsa and Mahāvaṃsa—and Chinese ...
Bhadrajee Hewage
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Becoming in the Research: A Han Chinese Tauiwi Account of Evolving Positionality in Māori Research Contexts

Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 21, Issue 4, December 2026.
Positionality statements can identify a researcher's social and cultural location, but they may reveal little about how positional understanding develops through research relationships or affects research conduct. This paper presents a reflexive narrative account of my experience as a Han Chinese adult migrant and tauiwi (non‐Māori) researcher working ...
Xiaoliang Niu
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