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Buddhism in Australia: A Maturing, Multidisciplinary Field of Inquiry
ABSTRACT In 2012, Anna Halafoff, Ruth Fitzpatrick and Kim Lam applied Paul Numrich's framework to the study of Buddhism in so‐called Australia, to determine if it constituted a distinct field of study. They concluded that it was an emerging field, according to Numrich's three categories of specialisation, organisation and publication.
Anna Halafoff +2 more
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Interpreting the Diamond Way: Contemporary Convert Buddhism in Transition
This paper addresses the broader issues of continuity and change during the transition of Tibetan Buddhism from Asia to the West. It looks at the Diamond Way, a contemporary Karma bKa' brgyud lay movement founded by the Danish lay teacher Ole Nydahl. The
Burkhard Scherer
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ALAM SEMESTA (LINGKUNGAN) DAN KEHIDUPAN DALAM PERSPEKTIF BUDHISME NICHIREN DAISHONIN
Buddhism taught by Sidhartha Gautama in India about two thousand years B.C. has spread throughout the world. From India to Tibetan Buddhism evolved, China and into Japan. Buddhism in Japan has distinct characteristics compared to Buddhism elsewhere.
Sri Rahayu Wilujeng
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Material Semiotic Narratives of Finnishness Through a Mundane Object: The Case of the Plastic Bucket
ABSTRACT This article explores how Finnishness is constructed in media texts with and through plastic buckets. By so doing, the article contributes to research on materiality and nationalism through examining the role of a mundane object instead of official national symbols.
Alma Onali
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Dávid Jónás' review of the volume Saraha’s Spontaneous Songs: With the Commentaries by Advayavajra and Mokṣākaragupta. (Studies in Indian and Tibetan Buddhism.) by Klaus-Dieter Mathes and Péter-Dániel Szántó.
Dávid Jónás
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Social and Engaged Buddhism: The CEBB Experience and Lama Padma Samten
This work aims to make a historical recovery of the emergence of CEBB (Centro de Estudos Budistas Bodisatva) and his experiences as a vehicle for dissemination of Tibetan Buddhism in Brazil, as well as the very trajectory of Lama Padma Samten, its ...
Deyve Redyson
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ABSTRACT One barrier to mental health and a common focus of psychotherapy is the tendency to identify with relentless, often self‐critical thinking that searches for faults, becomes easily distracted, and pulls individuals away from the present moment.
Barbara Carter
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Religion and Official Politics in Contemporary China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan
ABSTRACT With increasing discussions on political deification and the official references to traditional religions in the People's Republic of China (PRC), recent debates on the PRC's alleged infiltration over Taiwan elections through the goddess Mazu, and the post‐Handover government's emphasis on filiality to China in Hong Kong, it is high time to ...
Ting Guo
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Bhutanese law has inherited certain Indo-Tibetan Buddhist systems, which bear the imprint of political and legal thought linked to Buddhism. From the 17th century onwards, it developed its own codes of law, embodying the Buddhist project of eudemonistic ...
Paul Baffier
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Tibetan Data Augmentation via GAN‐Based Handwritten Text Generation
ABSTRACT Increased awareness of Tibetan cultural preservation, along with technological advancements, has led to significant efforts in academic research on Tibetan. However, the structural complexity of the Tibetan language and limited labeled handwriting data impede advancements in Optical Character Recognition (OCR) and other applications.
Dorje Tashi +9 more
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