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PLoS ONE, 2013 IntroductionThe association of vegetarian status with the risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS) is not clear. In Asia, Buddhists often have vegetarian behavior for religious rather than for health reasons.
Jui-Kun Chiang +7 more
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Preliminary Practices: Bloody Knees, Calloused Palms, and the Transformative Nature of Women’s Labor
Religions, 2020 In this article, I explore the prostration accumulation portion of the Preliminary Practices of a specific group of Tibetan Buddhist women in Bongwa Mayma, a rural area of Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Qinghai Province.
Kati Fitzgerald
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Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, Volume 26, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Introduction Sandplay therapy is a globally utilised depth‐oriented psychotherapy method that has expanded substantially over the past 15 years, reaching beyond Western contexts into Asia and Latin America. Grounded in a non‐verbal and non‐directive approach, sandplay is particularly valuable in therapeutic work with children, as well as ...
Juliette Ttofa +5 more
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Ecological and Social Dimensions of Human–Bear Coexistence in Nepal's Gaurishankar Conservation Area
Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 6, June 2026.We modelled habitat suitability for Asiatic black bears in Nepal's Gaurishankar Conservation Area and combined it with community surveys to understand human–bear coexistence. Our results show that bear habitat is concentrated between 1000 and 3000 m and that conflict is rising in forest‐edge communities.
Shreyashi Bista +4 more
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, 2020 In the preceding chapter, I explored ways Buddhism’s concept of no-self can fit within contemporary feminist models—particularly those that resist essentializing women and the feminine. I will examine, in this chapter, Buddhist stories and philosophy that make distinct the role of women from men.
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Rudyard Kipling and Victorian Buddhism [PDF]
, 2013 The thesis recontextualises the fiction of the nineteenth- and twentieth-century writer Rudyard Kipling by exploring aspects of Victorian Buddhism in a selection of his published work.
Louttit, Erin
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Sidelining Mitigation: Climate Delay Discourses Among Municipal Legislators in Southeastern Brazil
Environmental Policy and Governance, Volume 36, Issue 3, Page 685-700, June 2026.ABSTRACT This study investigates how municipal legislators frame climate mitigation and how these framings shift responsibility, narrow the perceived scope of municipal authority, and reduce the urgency or feasibility of local action. We analyzed 31 interviews with city councilors serving on Permanent Environmental Committees across municipalities in ...
Tainá Yumi Patriani
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Neuropsychopharmacology Reports, Volume 46, Issue 2, June 2026.ADHD symptoms were associated with lower happiness, largely mediated by somatic and mental health factors—particularly physical symptoms, confusion/difficulty concentrating, and depression—highlighting the importance of targeting these modifiable mediators to improve well‐being.
Norio Sugawara +3 more
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Beatrice Lane Suzuki (1875–1939)
St Andrews Encyclopaedia of TheologyBeatrice Lane Suzuki was the American born wife of renowned Zen scholar Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki. Until very recently, nothing beyond this had been written about her.
Judith Snodgrass
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Chinese Buddhist Nuns in the Twentieth Century: A Case Study in Wuhan
Journal of Global Buddhism, 2015 In this paper, through working at the intersection of the works on nationalism and women, and the literature on Buddhist nuns during the Republican period, I aim to take up questions of gender relations in the broader studies of Buddhism and Buddhist ...
Yuan Yuan
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