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Building a Culture of Care in Laboratory Animal Science through practicing "remembrance": A reflection on local practices in Sri Lanka. [PDF]

open access: yesAnimal Model Exp Med
This flowchart shows how remembrance activities create space for emotional reflection, helping individuals respect and acknowledge their feelings about working with lab animals, and enhance team commitment to improve lab animal welfare. This emotional awareness can reduce compassion fatigue fueled by cultural and religious beliefs and promote human ...
Amarasekara ADDS   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

What Weber Got Right About Brahmins-Testing His Theories About South Asian Caste Hierarchies. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Hist Behav Sci
ABSTRACT The following article is an assessment of Max Weber's depiction of Brahmins and ascetics in South Asia. Using contemporary historical analyses, the article has attempted to demonstrate the validity of Weber's analyses in his seminal treatise on South Asian society, “The Religion of India: The Sociology of Hinduism and Buddhism” that he had ...
Pal S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

“Art world” of yunnan theravada buddhist murals from the perspective of art sociology: A case study based on murals in Jingzhen buddhist temple [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences
From the perspective of art sociology, this article adopts the research paradigm of “art world” and “cultural production” to carry out a case study on murals in Jingzhen Buddhist Temple in Xishuangbanna and explore the “production” and “autoproduction ...
Zhang Qiuying
doaj   +1 more source

The emerging role of Buddhism in clinical psychology: Toward effective integration. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Research into the clinical utility of Buddhist-derived interventions (BDIs) has increased greatly over the last decade. While clinical interest has predominantly focused on mindfulness meditation, there has also been an increase in the scientific ...
Griffiths, MD, Shonin, E, Van Gordon, W
core   +1 more source

Internal realism, religious pluralism and ontology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Internalist pluralism is an attractive and elegant theory. However, there are two apparently powerful objections to this approach that prevent its widespread adoption.
Harrison, V.S.
core   +1 more source

Beyond the Mainland: An Introduction

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Mention “Southeast Asian Buddhism” and what comes to mind is often Theravāda Buddhism, the dominant religion in the mainland Southeast Asian states of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand [...]
Jack Meng-Tat Chia
doaj   +1 more source

TANTRA O YOGA. ESTUDIOS CLÍNICOS, 3ª PARTE: COMPARATIVA

open access: yesRevista Científica Arbitrada de la Fundación MenteClara, 2017
Varios estudios clínicos muestran cómo las prácticas tántricas y los ejercicios de las tradiciones védicas -como el yoga- o budistas theravada o mahayana tienen un impacto psicobiológico significativo.
Oscar R. Gómez
doaj   +1 more source

A Monastery for Laypeople: Birken Forest Monastery and the Monasticization of Convert Theravada in Cascadia

open access: yesJournal of Global Buddhism, 2022
Theravada as practiced by most converts in the West is distinguished by the absence of monasticism, its dominant institution. Nevertheless, Thai Forest monasticism has managed to gain a foothold in the convert West, thanks to the efforts of convert ...
Karen Ferguson
doaj   +1 more source

The Palm-leaf manuscripts: Non-material cultural heritage of Khmer at An Giang province

open access: yesTạp chí Khoa học Đại học Mở Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh - Khoa học Xã hội, 2021
Palm-leaf manuscripts of Khmer is one of the precious documents of Khmer Theravada Buddhism. It is considered evidence mounts that stage of the formation and development of the Buddhism satras.
Nguyễn Thị Tâm Anh   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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