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Analytical Study of the Process of Control Feeling (Vedanā) in Theravāda Buddhism

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj  

The Spirit of Contradiction in the Buddhist Doctrine of Not-Self [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
An essay is presented discussing the various interpretations of the Theravāda Buddhist doctrine of Not-self, or anattā. The author points out two contrasting manifestations of the teaching, including the political-oppositional form and the spiritual-
Nicholson, Hugh
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Significance of Doctrinal Purity: Burmese Monastic Regulatory System (Vinicchaya Trial)

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

On the Buddhist roots of contemporary non-religious mindfulness practice: Moving beyond sectarian and essentialist approaches

open access: yesTemenos, 2016
Mindfulness-based practice methods are entering the Western cultural mainstream as institutionalised approaches in healthcare, education, and other public spheres. The Buddhist roots of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and comparable mindfulness-
Ville Husgafvel
doaj   +1 more source

Toiling with the Pāli Canon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The paper describes the preparation of a Buddhist corpus in the Middle Indo-Aryan language Pāli, which is available only in a flat TEI format, for content-based analysis. This task includes transforming the file into a hierarchical TEI P5 representation,
David Alfter   +5 more
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Cultural differences in revenge fantasies using drawings: A comparative study between Indians and Thais

open access: yesAsian Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 28, Issue 4, December 2025.
Abstract Unjust events cause humiliation and can elicit revenge fantasies. The present study explored cultural differences between Indians and Thais expressing revenge fantasies through drawings and narratives. A matched convenience sample of 100 adults, that is, 50 participants each (35 females and 15 males) from India and Thailand were recruited. The
Meghna Girish   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Ethical Foundations of Buddhist Cognitive Models

open access: yesAsian Studies, 2022
While issues related to greed and fear are ubiquitous in everyday life, they become particularly evident in crises such as the current COVID-19 pandemic, when societal responses are frequently based on either fear of the disease or craving for the ...
Tamara Ditrich
doaj   +1 more source

[Review of:] Educating monks: minority Buddhism on China’s southwest border

open access: yes, 2018
article published in Journal of Global Buddhism; Vol 19 ...
Ma, Z.
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Learning to Love Rats: A Postwar Ecology in a Cambodian Minefield

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 4, Page 746-756, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper follows the implementation of landmine detection rats in Cambodia. Over the course of my ethnographic fieldwork with the team for the landmine detection rat technique training in Cambodia, I saw that the way the human landmine detectors (a.k.a.
Darcie DeAngelo
wiley   +1 more source

Earlier Buddhist Theories of Free Will: Compatibilism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A critical review of the first wave of publications on Buddhism and free will between the 1960s and ...
Repetti, Rick
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