Traditionalist Representations of Buddhism
... Historically, Romantic anti-modernism is a reaction to the descent of the French Revolution into the Terror. Despite their initial sympathy for the noble cause of the Revolutionaries, Romantics—particularly those in Britain—then felt betrayed by the Terror, and came to reject Enlightenment values as ...
... Historically, Romantic anti-modernism is a reaction to the descent of the French Revolution into the Terror. Despite their initial sympathy for the noble cause of the Revolutionaries, Romantics—particularly those in Britain—then felt betrayed by the Terror, and came to reject Enlightenment values as ...
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 5 1998: 220-240 Publication Date: 1 June 1998
... writings upon which one could depend. Everybody renewed the teachings according to their opinions and passed it on orally.15 Many of the såtras were compiled by people five hundred years after the Buddha, so they contain many words from these five hundred years.16 ...
... writings upon which one could depend. Everybody renewed the teachings according to their opinions and passed it on orally.15 Many of the såtras were compiled by people five hundred years after the Buddha, so they contain many words from these five hundred years.16 ...
The Theology of Mahayana Buddhism. (Concluded.)
... the historic Gautama has previously been specifically referred to in the same passage. The second and even more subtle and therefore invidious mistake is that concerning the nature of Buddhahood. The statement is often made that according to Buddhism, existence is an unmiti; ...
... the historic Gautama has previously been specifically referred to in the same passage. The second and even more subtle and therefore invidious mistake is that concerning the nature of Buddhahood. The statement is often made that according to Buddhism, existence is an unmiti; ...
Macho Buddhism: Gender and Sexualities in the Diamond Way
... of a counter-feminist, extremely conservative gender stereotype can be interpreted as consistent with hetero-normative elements of the Tibetan Buddhist tradition.41 His personal admiration of and praise for the opposite sex has also a Buddhist doctrinal level, since in particular in the tradition of ...
... of a counter-feminist, extremely conservative gender stereotype can be interpreted as consistent with hetero-normative elements of the Tibetan Buddhist tradition.41 His personal admiration of and praise for the opposite sex has also a Buddhist doctrinal level, since in particular in the tradition of ...
Money, Sex, War, Karma: Notes for a Buddhist Revolution
... with expensive retreats and initiations catering to over-stressed converts eager to pursue their own enlightenment? Let’s hope not, because Buddhism and the West need each other. Despite its economic and technological dynamism,Western civilization and its globalization are in trouble—which means all ...
... with expensive retreats and initiations catering to over-stressed converts eager to pursue their own enlightenment? Let’s hope not, because Buddhism and the West need each other. Despite its economic and technological dynamism,Western civilization and its globalization are in trouble—which means all ...
astract - University of West Florida
... The fourth Noble Truth is the way to get free from craving and defilements, the Eightfold Path (Das, 1997). First is right understanding, understanding the situation one is in (e.g., the Noble Truths and marks of existence) and resolving to do something about it. Second is right thought, including n ...
... The fourth Noble Truth is the way to get free from craving and defilements, the Eightfold Path (Das, 1997). First is right understanding, understanding the situation one is in (e.g., the Noble Truths and marks of existence) and resolving to do something about it. Second is right thought, including n ...
Buddhism and Western Psychology
... The fourth Noble Truth is the way to get free from craving and defilements, the Eightfold Path (Das, 1997). First is right understanding, understanding the situation one is in (e.g., the Noble Truths and marks of existence) and resolving to do something about it. Second is right thought, including n ...
... The fourth Noble Truth is the way to get free from craving and defilements, the Eightfold Path (Das, 1997). First is right understanding, understanding the situation one is in (e.g., the Noble Truths and marks of existence) and resolving to do something about it. Second is right thought, including n ...
Redalyc.Japanese Buddhism in the 16th century. Letters of the
... At the present moment, Buddhism is a very popular religion in western society. In Europe, but also in the whole western hemisphere, interest in Buddhist teachings, ritual and culture continues to grow. More and more people are starting to practice Buddhist meditation methods or even converting to Bu ...
... At the present moment, Buddhism is a very popular religion in western society. In Europe, but also in the whole western hemisphere, interest in Buddhist teachings, ritual and culture continues to grow. More and more people are starting to practice Buddhist meditation methods or even converting to Bu ...
The Four Noble Truths
... interdependence of all things in existence. Despite their seeming independence, the condition and character of all entities are determined by that of all other entities in the universe through a complex web of cause and effect. The Four Noble Truths are a central pillar of the Buddhist world view an ...
... interdependence of all things in existence. Despite their seeming independence, the condition and character of all entities are determined by that of all other entities in the universe through a complex web of cause and effect. The Four Noble Truths are a central pillar of the Buddhist world view an ...
Buddhist Concepts: The Gohonzon
... being or god. The many schools of Buddhism have traditionally revered the Buddha and the Buddha’s teachings. The concept of the Buddha and the content of the teachings, however, have differed from school to school. For example, Shakyamuni Buddha was an ordinary human being who achieved a profound aw ...
... being or god. The many schools of Buddhism have traditionally revered the Buddha and the Buddha’s teachings. The concept of the Buddha and the content of the teachings, however, have differed from school to school. For example, Shakyamuni Buddha was an ordinary human being who achieved a profound aw ...
Siddhartha Reading Notes
... "Siddhartha" is one of the names of the historical Gotama, and the life of Hesse's character resembles that of his historical counterpart to some extent. Siddhartha is by no means a fictional life of Buddha, but it does contain numerous references to Buddha and his teachings. The basic teaching of B ...
... "Siddhartha" is one of the names of the historical Gotama, and the life of Hesse's character resembles that of his historical counterpart to some extent. Siddhartha is by no means a fictional life of Buddha, but it does contain numerous references to Buddha and his teachings. The basic teaching of B ...
Reading Notes on Siddhartha
... "Siddhartha" is one of the names of the historical Gotama, and the life of Hesse's character resembles that of his historical counterpart to some extent. Siddhartha is by no means a fictional life of Buddha, but it does contain numerous references to Buddha and his teachings. The basic teaching of B ...
... "Siddhartha" is one of the names of the historical Gotama, and the life of Hesse's character resembles that of his historical counterpart to some extent. Siddhartha is by no means a fictional life of Buddha, but it does contain numerous references to Buddha and his teachings. The basic teaching of B ...
Development of Yogic Tradition in Buddhism
... Development of Yogic Tradition in Buddhism Introduction: There is a strong yogic tradition in Buddhism which, for centuries, has been kept uninterruptedly and practiced according to the Buddha’s teachings. The Buddha himself was a great Yogi, disseminating yogic teachings for forty-five years. Histo ...
... Development of Yogic Tradition in Buddhism Introduction: There is a strong yogic tradition in Buddhism which, for centuries, has been kept uninterruptedly and practiced according to the Buddha’s teachings. The Buddha himself was a great Yogi, disseminating yogic teachings for forty-five years. Histo ...
Meditation - Denny High School
... Insight meditation specific to Buddhism Samatha meditation is the basis for vipassana Leads to wisdom and the realisation of the ultimate truth of nibbana It uses our intelligence and powers of observation to bring us to a deeper level of understanding Focus’ on the Four Noble Truths Vipassana culti ...
... Insight meditation specific to Buddhism Samatha meditation is the basis for vipassana Leads to wisdom and the realisation of the ultimate truth of nibbana It uses our intelligence and powers of observation to bring us to a deeper level of understanding Focus’ on the Four Noble Truths Vipassana culti ...
Co-Existence and Convergence: Confucianism, Taoism and
... It is well known that there existed merging and interpenetration of Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism in Chinese philosophy, after the Tang dynasty (618-907), particularly during the Song dynasty (960-1279) and Ming dynasty (1368-1644). A book that became important evidence was Cai Gen Tan, or Tendi ...
... It is well known that there existed merging and interpenetration of Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism in Chinese philosophy, after the Tang dynasty (618-907), particularly during the Song dynasty (960-1279) and Ming dynasty (1368-1644). A book that became important evidence was Cai Gen Tan, or Tendi ...
Buddhist Studies in Germany and Austria 1971
... where departments of South Asian studies are rare and more oriented towards contemporary studies, and where most scholars of Buddhism are employed by departments of religious studies. This Indo-centrism, however, is balanced by Michael FRIEDRICH's contribution on East Asian Buddhism. 1. Generalia a. ...
... where departments of South Asian studies are rare and more oriented towards contemporary studies, and where most scholars of Buddhism are employed by departments of religious studies. This Indo-centrism, however, is balanced by Michael FRIEDRICH's contribution on East Asian Buddhism. 1. Generalia a. ...
NBHolidays Manual (as of Feb 2014)
... “new.” Losar is the start of the “month of miracles,” the miracles that the Buddha performed to tame tirtikas (non-buddhists) after his enlightenment. Because Losar is a holiday based on the lunar calendar its date changes every year. Losar falls on the first day of the first month of the Tibetan ca ...
... “new.” Losar is the start of the “month of miracles,” the miracles that the Buddha performed to tame tirtikas (non-buddhists) after his enlightenment. Because Losar is a holiday based on the lunar calendar its date changes every year. Losar falls on the first day of the first month of the Tibetan ca ...
chapter-5 the comparative study between hinduism and buddhism
... Benares). According to tradition, his father(Suddhodana), a petty ruler of the Kshatriya class, was informed by a Seer at the birth of his son, that Gautama was destined to become a great ruler. However, if he were to see four things - disease, old age, death, and a monk who had renounced the world ...
... Benares). According to tradition, his father(Suddhodana), a petty ruler of the Kshatriya class, was informed by a Seer at the birth of his son, that Gautama was destined to become a great ruler. However, if he were to see four things - disease, old age, death, and a monk who had renounced the world ...
Guang Ming Digest - Guang Ming Temple
... writings have been translated into English and many other languages. In our library here at Guang Ming Temple, you can find his writings in Vietnamese, Spanish and French, to name a few. His works of the Life of Sakyamuni Buddha and the sixteen-volume Fo G ...
... writings have been translated into English and many other languages. In our library here at Guang Ming Temple, you can find his writings in Vietnamese, Spanish and French, to name a few. His works of the Life of Sakyamuni Buddha and the sixteen-volume Fo G ...
Buddhism AS Questi... - The Ecclesbourne School Online
... the holy life. Established by the Buddha in this way. Requires considerable self sacrifice and determination. Leads to higher mental states due to meditation and pure moral discipline. On the other hand Not all monks follow the same discipline. In some countries monastic life can be used as a form o ...
... the holy life. Established by the Buddha in this way. Requires considerable self sacrifice and determination. Leads to higher mental states due to meditation and pure moral discipline. On the other hand Not all monks follow the same discipline. In some countries monastic life can be used as a form o ...