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Baptist Women in Ministry collection

open access: yes, 2014
The Baptist Women in Ministry collection contains documents pertaining to the workings of the organization. The files document history, leadership, and relationships with other Baptist organizations.

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Doctrinal and Lived Suffering

open access: yesApproaching Religion
This article examines the experiences of Thai women living in Finland, addressing a significant gap in research regarding their perspectives on the challenges they face in a new environment, particularly through the lens of Buddhism.
Mitra Härkönen
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Domesticating esoteric Buddhism: lay women, Foxin Jing practice, and somatic authority in contemporary China

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology
This study examines how lay women engage with, adapt, and transmit the heart-mind esoteric Buddhist tradition known as Foxin Jing (佛心经) in contemporary China.
Tianyan Yin, Yaoping Liu, Daohua Xu
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The saga of women’s status in ancient Indian civilization

open access: yesMiscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2019
Foundation of human civilization and endorsement of its potency are the consequences of prolonged women endeavor, which through its history of superiority and confinement, convey the picturesque of civilization.
Pal Bhaswati
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Global Shin Buddhism and Ritual Practice

open access: yes
This book explores the globalisation of Shin Buddhism (also known as Jōdo Shinshū – the name by which it is referred to in this book) through an examination of ritual practice and its transformations in four main areas: Japan, the United States and Hawai’
Galvan-Alvarez, Enrique   +2 more
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Buddhism in Australia: an emerging field of study

open access: yes, 2012
In 2006, Paul D. Numrich (2008) posed the question of whether contemporary scholarship on North American Buddhism constituted a distinct "field of study" and identified several factors that defined both academic disciplines and fields. This paper applies
Ruth Fitzpatrick   +6 more
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Buddhism in Britain - development and adaptation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
SIGLEAvailable from British Library Document Supply Centre- DSC:D173873 / BLDSC - British Library Document Supply CentreGBUnited ...
Bell, Sandra, Bell, S
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Adaptation and developments in Western Buddhism: Socially engaged Buddhism in the UK

open access: yes, 2015
In recent years, there has been a growing academic acknowledgment around the world of a contemporary Buddhist phenomenon described as Engaged, or Socially Engaged Buddhism (SEB).
Henry, Philip M.
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Dietary habit and lifestyle of postpartum women in South China: a mixed methods research

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objective To investigate the dietary and hygiene behaviours and influencing factors of women during the puerperium in South China.Design A cross-sectional study.Setting Three tertiary hospitals in Guangdong Province, ChinaParticipants From November 2022 ...
Xiaoqin Lu   +6 more
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Religions in Japan: Buddhism, Shinto, Christianity;

open access: yes, 1955
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-189).Development of Japanese religions -- Role of government in religious life -- Buddhism : origin and nature -- Buddhism : institutional aspects -- Buddhism : description of sects -- Shinto : nature and ...
Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers. Civil Information and Education Section. Religions and Cultural Resources Division.
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