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Witnessing in Theravada Buddhism

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Philosophy, 2012
This paper aims to show that the problem of personal identity is a fundamental question not only in a Buddhist tradition but in Western philosophy too. The author discovers a notion of "witnessing" includes all kinds of conscious experience, perception ...
A V Matulyak
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Gifts and Ghosts: A Derridean Reading of Theravada Communities

open access: yesJournal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2019
Because Europeans have shaped scholarly discourse about Southeast Asia and Buddhism, movement away from understanding “pure” Theravada Buddhism through religious and philosophical doctrine was a technique to decenter Western readings and shows how ...
Sokthan Yeng
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BUDDHA STATUES AND HIS RELICS IN THERAVADA BUDDHISM

open access: yes, 2022
Bu araştırma, Theravada Budizm mezheplerindeki insanların Buda heykelleri ve kalıntıları hakkındaki görüşleri üzerine kullandıkları yaklaşımı incelemeyi amaçlamaktadır. Bu çalışmanın amacı, Budist heykellerine gösterilen tazimin nasıl ve ne zaman başladığını belirlemektir.
Ismail, Wan Nusrah Wan
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Theravada Buddhism : contrary to nationalism?

open access: yes, 2018
This dissertation demonstrates how there are potentially core elements in Theravada Buddhism, relating to the religion's conception of a general order of existence (namely, the principles of impermanence, putting aside of self, and suffering), which may retain significant resonance in believers' consciousness.
Goh, Delwyn Heang Woon
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Konsep Kematian dalam Perspektif Agama Buddha Theravada

open access: yesAl-Adyan, 2021
This article examines the concept of death in the Theravada Buddhist perspective. Where the teachings show the stages in addressing or even the state after death.
Ali Mursyid Azisi
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Theological debate among Buddhist sects in Indonesia

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
Indonesian Buddhism has many sects such as Theravada, Mahayana, Buddhayana, Tantrayana, Maitreya, Tridharma, Kasogatan, Nichiren and so on. These sects historically come from the same source, the Buddha’s teachings, but now they have differences in terms
Abdul Syukur
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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
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Theology and cosmology in the Visuddhimagga of Buddhaghosa

open access: yesHTS 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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His excellency and the monk: a correspondence between Nyanaponika Thera and David Ben-Gurion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Between the years 1956 and 1962 the scholar-monk Nyanaponika Thera and the first Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion have exchanged eight long letters.
Federman, Asaf, Asaf Federman
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Buddhism, Wealth, and Privilege: Ambedkar and Habermas

open access: yesReligions, 2023
This essay compares key essays on Buddhism by B.R. Ambedkar and Jürgen Habermas vis-à-vis the issue of Buddhism, wealth, and privilege, and the respective statements again to what the Buddha taught, from a Theravada perspective.
Pisith San   +2 more
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