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Towards a Tradition of Home Prayers in Kalmyk Buddhism: the Specificity of Texts

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
The article is devoted to the study of the tradition of home prayers of Kalmyk Buddhist laymen. On the basis of the data on the traditions of Theravada and Mahayana, the author comes to the conclusion that the laity’s tradition of prayer on special days ...
G. Korneev
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The Buddha as the Legitimate Knower of Bráhman—The Brahminical Interpretation of the Brahmin Disciples of the Buddha

open access: yesReligions
The influence of Brahmanism on Buddhist thought, is plausible in the Pāli Canon. Words attributed to the Buddha say that he defined himself as Brahmā (AN 4.89) and that he can read the very thoughts of the Vedic god (aham asmi brahmā mahābrahmā DN 1.18 ...
Efraín Villamor Herrero
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"Food Ethics and Religion" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
How does an engagement with religious traditions (broadly construed) illuminate and complicate the task of thinking through the ethics of eating? In this introduction, we survey some of the many food ethical issues that arise within various religious ...
Doggett, Tyler, Halteman, Matthew C.
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Thought Path model of Bodhisatta in Theravada Buddhism

open access: yesJournal of International Buddhist Studies, 2018
This article is dissertation part entitled “A Thought Path Model of Bodhisatta in Theravada Buddhism” has objectives to study the relationship of mind and mental products, thinking process and to build Thought Path model of Bodhisatta.
Suphakorn Chanachaidham   +3 more
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Being Creative With Tradition: Rooting Theravàda Buddhism in Britain

open access: yesJournal of Global Buddhism, 2000
Beginning in the 1970s, the founders of classical sociology began to be criticized for making naive and crude assumptions about the distinction between the notion of tradition and the notion of modernity. Sociologists, such as Edward Shils and S.
Sandra Bell
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Consciousness and the Mind-Body Problem in Indian Philosophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter considers the literature associated with explorations of consciousness in Indian philosophy. It focuses on a range of methodological and conceptual issues, drawing on three main sources: the naturalist theories of mind of Nyaya and Vaisesika,
Coseru, Christian
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Architectural Evolution of Stupas in the Western Regions During the Han and Tang Dynasties

open access: yesBuildings
The Western Regions during the Han and Tang Dynasties served as a significant cultural intersection along the Silk Road, with stupas acting as core architectural forms of Buddhist dissemination, embodying religious, cultural, and artistic evolution. This
Jing Wu, Wei Yan
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An analysis of the Buddhist doctrines of karma and rebirth in the Visuddhimagga [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In the Visuddhimagga, there is movement from an early Buddhist phenominalist epistemology towards essentialist ontology based in rationality and abstraction. The reductionist methodology of the Abhidhamma and reactions to it
Barborich, Colonel Adam L.
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Soteriological Inclusiveness and Religious Tourism in Modern Thai Buddhism: The Stūpa of Mae Chi Kaew Sianglam (1901–1991)

open access: yesJournal of Global Buddhism
While numerous Thai male Buddhist monastics have been deeply and widely revered for their perceived attainment of full awakening/arahant-ship, the same recognition for Thai female practitioners together with the concomitant phenomena of veneration ...
Martin Seeger   +3 more
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