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The dilemma of mind in contemporary Buddhism : some British testimony [PDF]

, 2006
Progress in neuroscience over the last half-century casts doubt on the religious intuition that the mind is a non-material entity. Without some dialogue between religion and science in order to resolve differences of fact and value, the dilemma of the ...
Kennedy, Andrew William
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A Study of the Relationship between Karma and Resolution for Being Appreciated a Specialist of Civilized Person in Theravada Buddhism

, 2021
This thesis is a documentary research. With the objective of 1) to study the merit of karma in Theravada Buddhism; 2) to study the obtaining of attitudes of monks in Theravada Buddhism; 3) to study patterns and the category of charity and attentiveness ...
Indasorosa, Tin, Thangthongmadan, Sathien   +1 more
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Soteriological Inclusiveness and Religious Tourism in Modern Thai Buddhism: The Stūpa of Mae Chi Kaew Sianglam (1901–1991)

Journal 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, Prapas Kaewketpong, Adcharawan Seeger, Juree Saijunjiam   +3 more
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Book Review: Prapod Assavavirulhakarn’s “The Ascendancy of Theravada Buddhism in Southeast Asia” Reviewed by Daniel Veidlinger

, 2012
We republish here a review of Prapod Assavavirulhakarn’s “The Ascendancy of Theravada Buddhism in Southeast Asia” that was written by Daniel Veidlinger  and which appeared on H-Buddhism (December, 2011).
DM
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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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Behind the Seams: Unveiling the Hidden Threads of Cambodia and Vietnam’s Garment Industry

WIMAYA
This article examines how labor exploitation among garment workers in Cambodia and Vietnam arises from the interaction of legal governance, economic development strategies, and cultural belief systems.
Maxine Denise Q. Mababangloob, Chloe Heart B. Hizon, Renee Patricia R. Perez, Avielle Elize Dizon   +3 more
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Expanding the border of science education through the lens of Buddhist mindfulness. [PDF]

Cult Stud Sci Educ, 2023
Wong YY, Faikhamta C.
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The mind-body relation in Theravada Buddhism

วิทยานิพนธ์ (อ.ม.)--จุฬาลงกรณ์มหาวิทยาลัย, 2547วิทยานิพนธ์ฉบับนี้มีจุดประสงค์เพื่อวิเคราะห์แนวคิดเรื่องความสัมพันธ์ระหว่างจิตกับกาย ในพุทธปรัชญาเถรวาทผ่านหลักธรรมสำคัญชุดหนึ่ง ได้แก่ ขันธ์ 5 ไตรลักษณ์ ปฎิจจสมุปบาท และ กรรม ผลการวิเคราะห์หลักธรรมชุดดังกล ...
พนอม บุญเลิศ
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Buddhism in a Muslim State: Theravada Practices and Religious Life in Kelantan

, 2010
The article discusses the factors that made it possible for Theravada Buddhism to work in a Muslim setting in Kelantan, Malaysia, despite a cultural and social environment that is linked with Islamic fundamentalism.
Mohamed Yusoff Ismail,
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Nietzsche and Asian philosophy: a comparative study [PDF]

, 1994
This thesis closely examined the similarities and differences between Friedrich Nietzsche and Asian Philosophy. Surprising as this may be, Nietzsche and Asian philosophy share many common philosophical patterns.
Thomas, Douglas Richard
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