Results 11 to 20 of about 66,646 (231)
Religions, 2022 This article explores the narrative descriptions of the Chinese religious landscape embedded within nineteenth century Christian missionary writings. I demonstrate the potential use of Protestant missionary writings as sources in the academic study of ...
Anne Baycroft
doaj +1 more source
Caste, 2020 Scholars have presented Buddhist discourse in Maharashtra- the western part of India, as an expression of protest and emancipation of the former untouchable caste Mahar.
Tushar Ghadage
doaj +1 more source
TRANSFORMATION OF CHAN-BUDDHIST MOTIFS IN MONASTERY POETRY OF THE SONG DYNASTY (GENDER ASPECT) [PDF]
Вісник університету ім. А. Нобеля. Серія Філологічні науки, 2022 There are phenomena of Chan Buddhism as philosophical and religious dogma and embodiment of its rules in the center of the article. Study object is poetry of monks and nuns written during Song dynasty (lyrics of Dumu Jingang, Zhenru, Daoqian and ...
Anna V. Ryzhkova
doaj +1 more source
Exploring the interplay between Buddhism and career development : a study of highly skilled women workers in Sri Lanka [PDF]
, 2013 This article adopts a socio cultural lens to examine the role of Buddhism in highly skilled women workers’ careers in Sri Lanka. While Buddhism enabled women’s career development by giving them strength to cope with difficult situations in work, it also ...
Andersen ML +17 more
core +1 more source
Rethinking the history of Buddhism through female Buddhist heritage investigation
Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2023 As the merits of Buddhism in history gave rise to architectural constructions, the preserved historical heritage opens a window to a better understanding of the past.
Xiaolu Wang
doaj +1 more source
The Stoic Monastic: Taiwanese Buddhism and the Problem of Emotions [PDF]
, 2006 This paper explores the stoicism of Taiwanese monastics and argues that, in this context, emotions are believed to be dangerous in part because they interfere with spiritual cultivation.
Crane, Hillary
core +3 more sources
Religions, 2023 This paper studies the history of the Singapore Girls’ Buddhist Institute, the first and only modern Buddhist education institution for women in Singapore and Malaysia.
Ruo Lin
doaj +1 more source
Gender Conflicts in Contemporary Korean Buddhism
Religions, 2023 Scholars have observed that Korean Buddhist nuns have a relatively high social status compared to nuns of other Asian countries, much like their sisters in Taiwan. It is a source of great pride for many Korean bhikṣuṇīs that their community operates with
Eun-su Cho
doaj +1 more source
2018 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion [PDF]
, 2019 Conference Report on the 2018 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of ...
Haynie, Eric
core +3 more sources
The Rise of Vietnamese Nuns: Views from the Buddhist Revival Movement (1931–1945)
Religions, 2022 In this article, with the aim of better understanding the development of Vietnamese Buddhist nuns, the period of the Buddhist revival movement is investigated. This event is considered a turning point for Vietnamese Buddhism. In addition, it will help to
Ninh Thị Sinh
doaj +1 more source