Influences of Previous Psychedelic Drug
... psychedelics. Some of these people were permanently changed in the long run, but many remained the same, basic, neurotic people they had always been; they just spoke of bad "vibrations" and "karma" instead of arguments at work and car accidents. It was as if, having seen a very inspiring movie on h ...
... psychedelics. Some of these people were permanently changed in the long run, but many remained the same, basic, neurotic people they had always been; they just spoke of bad "vibrations" and "karma" instead of arguments at work and car accidents. It was as if, having seen a very inspiring movie on h ...
A Critical Analysis of Brian Victoria`s Perspectives on Modern
... that enabled Buddhists to work with the warriors, who were basically trained killers and who wanted to ensure that their privileged position in Japanese society would be maintained forever. In this way, Zen became the handmaiden of the warrior class—which was itself, of course, the State. ...
... that enabled Buddhists to work with the warriors, who were basically trained killers and who wanted to ensure that their privileged position in Japanese society would be maintained forever. In this way, Zen became the handmaiden of the warrior class—which was itself, of course, the State. ...
Bodhisattvas of the Forest and the Formation of the Rāṣṭrapālaparipṛcchā-sūtra
... Śākyamuni himself. Although we still lack precise information on the dates and geographical locations of the early bodhisattva groups, as well as details about the individuals who comprised them, Boucher’s study helps us better understand the ideological and social forces involved during this period ...
... Śākyamuni himself. Although we still lack precise information on the dates and geographical locations of the early bodhisattva groups, as well as details about the individuals who comprised them, Boucher’s study helps us better understand the ideological and social forces involved during this period ...
DAWID ROGACZ* Knowledge and Truth in the Thought of Jizang
... The Madhyamaka school was introduced to China as one of the first schools of Buddhist philosophy, at a time when Buddhism was being rapidly sinicised: in 374 Dao An (Dào Ān, 道安), who lived between 312 and 385 AD, compiled the very first Chinese version of the Tripitaka canon. His translations largel ...
... The Madhyamaka school was introduced to China as one of the first schools of Buddhist philosophy, at a time when Buddhism was being rapidly sinicised: in 374 Dao An (Dào Ān, 道安), who lived between 312 and 385 AD, compiled the very first Chinese version of the Tripitaka canon. His translations largel ...
Global Buddhism
... the late twentieth century—that the two strands or forms have been and continue to be internally multifaceted and diverse. These should be understood as Weberian ideal types. Also, for convenience I shall refer to the second form as traditionalist and to the third form as modernist Buddhism. This cl ...
... the late twentieth century—that the two strands or forms have been and continue to be internally multifaceted and diverse. These should be understood as Weberian ideal types. Also, for convenience I shall refer to the second form as traditionalist and to the third form as modernist Buddhism. This cl ...
Religious Values and the Measurement of Poverty: A Buddhist
... acquiring wealth. Wealth must be acquired by righteous means, putting forth one’s own effort, without using immoral and exploitative methods. In other words one’s economic life ought to conform to the principle of right means of livelihood (samma ajiva). This is the reason why concerned Buddhists so ...
... acquiring wealth. Wealth must be acquired by righteous means, putting forth one’s own effort, without using immoral and exploitative methods. In other words one’s economic life ought to conform to the principle of right means of livelihood (samma ajiva). This is the reason why concerned Buddhists so ...
Full Issue
... and belief, and more interested in ‘practice’. ‘Christians therefore need a “practice” to talk about: disciplines of daily Scripture reading, meditation and prayer, participating in the Eucharist/Lord’s supper’, he concludes. ‘Despite growing biblical, theological, and pragmatic appreciation of the ...
... and belief, and more interested in ‘practice’. ‘Christians therefore need a “practice” to talk about: disciplines of daily Scripture reading, meditation and prayer, participating in the Eucharist/Lord’s supper’, he concludes. ‘Despite growing biblical, theological, and pragmatic appreciation of the ...
Tolstoy`s Views of Buddhism
... The aim of this article is to present some of ehe mose significant Tolstoyan opinions and beliefs on Buddhism, to account for the sources of these beliefs and to make a critique of their adequacy in light of a full knowledge of Buddhist teaching. Any attempt at summary or systematization of Tolstoy' ...
... The aim of this article is to present some of ehe mose significant Tolstoyan opinions and beliefs on Buddhism, to account for the sources of these beliefs and to make a critique of their adequacy in light of a full knowledge of Buddhist teaching. Any attempt at summary or systematization of Tolstoy' ...
107 A Comparative Study of Ahimsa (non
... Usually, they sweep the path ahead of them to remove small living beings so that they do not get trampled, and they wear a cloth across their nose to avoid breathing and destroying life-forms in the air. Jainas also avoid alcohol and honey, which are regarded as literally swarming with life-forms. ...
... Usually, they sweep the path ahead of them to remove small living beings so that they do not get trampled, and they wear a cloth across their nose to avoid breathing and destroying life-forms in the air. Jainas also avoid alcohol and honey, which are regarded as literally swarming with life-forms. ...
di l¥c Buddha
... of the pagoda. The new pagoda was built approximately 500 meters behind his tomb in 1746 with the aids of the Head of Eunuchs Mai Van Hoan, who served in Lord NguyÍn Phܧc Hoåt's court, and of the believers in Trieu Phong District of ThuÆn Hóa Province and Quäng Ngãi District of Quang Nam Province a ...
... of the pagoda. The new pagoda was built approximately 500 meters behind his tomb in 1746 with the aids of the Head of Eunuchs Mai Van Hoan, who served in Lord NguyÍn Phܧc Hoåt's court, and of the believers in Trieu Phong District of ThuÆn Hóa Province and Quäng Ngãi District of Quang Nam Province a ...
A Guide to Japanese Buddhism
... deflation, threat of terrorist attack, increasing crime, the degeneration of morals, and the spread of infectious diseases. As a result, they have become aware of the limits of modernization and globalization. Buddhism has now once gain attracted their attention as a solution to external and interna ...
... deflation, threat of terrorist attack, increasing crime, the degeneration of morals, and the spread of infectious diseases. As a result, they have become aware of the limits of modernization and globalization. Buddhism has now once gain attracted their attention as a solution to external and interna ...
Origins of research methodology, Buddhism and the Four Noble Truths
... problem, phenomenon, topic or a relationship” (Kothari, 2004:1; De Poly and Gitlin, 2011: 3). The word ‘research’ derives from the French word recherché, meaning “to search deeply with intensity” (Rodgers and Yee, 2015: 11), with previous origins in Latin. In this sense, the Buddha’s endeavor was ‘t ...
... problem, phenomenon, topic or a relationship” (Kothari, 2004:1; De Poly and Gitlin, 2011: 3). The word ‘research’ derives from the French word recherché, meaning “to search deeply with intensity” (Rodgers and Yee, 2015: 11), with previous origins in Latin. In this sense, the Buddha’s endeavor was ‘t ...
Buddhism Transformed
... by the Daoists and accused them of stealing. Dao’an wrote On the Two Teachings (Erjiao lun 二教論), charging Daoists plagiarizing Buddhist scriptures. Falin, wrote In Defense of What is Right (Bianzheng lun 辨正論) accusing Daoists of misappropriating Buddhist scriptures to form Daoist Lingbao scriptu ...
... by the Daoists and accused them of stealing. Dao’an wrote On the Two Teachings (Erjiao lun 二教論), charging Daoists plagiarizing Buddhist scriptures. Falin, wrote In Defense of What is Right (Bianzheng lun 辨正論) accusing Daoists of misappropriating Buddhist scriptures to form Daoist Lingbao scriptu ...
A Brief History of Tibet
... The tensions inherent between Bon and Buddhism also gave rise to the appearance of four different major sects within Buddhism: the Nyingmapa order, the Kagyupa order, the Sakyapa order, and the Gelugpa order. The oldest, the Nyingmapa order, originated in India and entered Tibet during the eighth an ...
... The tensions inherent between Bon and Buddhism also gave rise to the appearance of four different major sects within Buddhism: the Nyingmapa order, the Kagyupa order, the Sakyapa order, and the Gelugpa order. The oldest, the Nyingmapa order, originated in India and entered Tibet during the eighth an ...
Ox-Herding - Columbia University
... from the ox, but who, with progressive enlightenment, comes to realize the fundamental identity with the ultimate reality which transcends all distinctions. When this happens, the oxherd realizes the ultimacy of all existence; there is nothing that is not the Buddhanature. He now understands the pre ...
... from the ox, but who, with progressive enlightenment, comes to realize the fundamental identity with the ultimate reality which transcends all distinctions. When this happens, the oxherd realizes the ultimacy of all existence; there is nothing that is not the Buddhanature. He now understands the pre ...
HIRAYAMA SILK ROAD FELLOWSHIP UNESCO PROJECT
... remained a strategic focal point for a long time for travellers, traders and missionaries who originally came from ancient civilizations. The binding force of this meeting point was Buddhism which came from India & Nepal and spread towards Tibet and Burma in about 7th century A.D. Buddhism with all ...
... remained a strategic focal point for a long time for travellers, traders and missionaries who originally came from ancient civilizations. The binding force of this meeting point was Buddhism which came from India & Nepal and spread towards Tibet and Burma in about 7th century A.D. Buddhism with all ...
Chapter 8: Nichikan: Restorer of the Fuji School
... conferral of the Gohonzon, claiming that unless conferred by the high priest, Gohonzon are devoid of the heritage of the Law and have no beneficial power. But the tradition to entrust the high priest at Taiseki-ji with the transcription and conferral of Gohonzon was to protect the integrity of the D ...
... conferral of the Gohonzon, claiming that unless conferred by the high priest, Gohonzon are devoid of the heritage of the Law and have no beneficial power. But the tradition to entrust the high priest at Taiseki-ji with the transcription and conferral of Gohonzon was to protect the integrity of the D ...
Buddhism from BuddhaNet
... The third noble truth is that the cause of suffering can be ended. Our struggle to survive, our effort to prove ourselves and solidify our relationships is unnecessary. We, and the world, can get along quite comfortably without all our unnecessary posturing. We could just be a simple, direct and str ...
... The third noble truth is that the cause of suffering can be ended. Our struggle to survive, our effort to prove ourselves and solidify our relationships is unnecessary. We, and the world, can get along quite comfortably without all our unnecessary posturing. We could just be a simple, direct and str ...
