Zen and systemic therapy
... example by means of meditation and body exercises. This school is today particularly common in Southeast Asia. In the Mahayana the students try to include all beings into their self realization (Bodhisattva ideal). The reality of the world as an inseparable whole is stated this way. The Mahayana dir ...
... example by means of meditation and body exercises. This school is today particularly common in Southeast Asia. In the Mahayana the students try to include all beings into their self realization (Bodhisattva ideal). The reality of the world as an inseparable whole is stated this way. The Mahayana dir ...
Library Catalogue - Dharma Centre of Winnipeg
... Correspondences des Termes bouddhiques: Sanskrit-Pali-Viet-Français-Anglais; Correspondences of Buddhist terms: Sanskrit-Pali-Viet-French-English (Vietnam, ...
... Correspondences des Termes bouddhiques: Sanskrit-Pali-Viet-Français-Anglais; Correspondences of Buddhist terms: Sanskrit-Pali-Viet-French-English (Vietnam, ...
Meaning of Conversion
... commit oneself wholeheartedly to the Buddha’s teaching, allowing it to change one’s whole way of life. Being a Buddhist is a full-time occupation, not a hobby or an intellectual pastime; it is something to be taken seriously. And when you take something seriously, all sorts of practical questions a ...
... commit oneself wholeheartedly to the Buddha’s teaching, allowing it to change one’s whole way of life. Being a Buddhist is a full-time occupation, not a hobby or an intellectual pastime; it is something to be taken seriously. And when you take something seriously, all sorts of practical questions a ...
Building and Negotiating Religious Identities in A Zen Buddhist
... encouraged to modify themselves into an ideal prototype for the convenience of their modernized audience. Quite often these religions borrow practices from each other because one strategy that succeeds on the marketplace may “work” for others as well. Nagata (1999) identifies religious globalization ...
... encouraged to modify themselves into an ideal prototype for the convenience of their modernized audience. Quite often these religions borrow practices from each other because one strategy that succeeds on the marketplace may “work” for others as well. Nagata (1999) identifies religious globalization ...
EXPLORATIONS - The Center for Southeast Asian Studies
... the shogunate in 1604, until the abolition of the system in 1635, more than 350 officially licensed Japanese ships traveled abroad, calling at 19 ports across the region (Iwao 1976:9-10). More than half of the shuinjō were issued for trade with ports in mainland Southeast Asia, with roughly half of ...
... the shogunate in 1604, until the abolition of the system in 1635, more than 350 officially licensed Japanese ships traveled abroad, calling at 19 ports across the region (Iwao 1976:9-10). More than half of the shuinjō were issued for trade with ports in mainland Southeast Asia, with roughly half of ...
Neither the Same nor the Other
... dying person probably doesn’t care whether she is dreaming or actually perceiving a “higher reality”, because even if near death experiences are merely dreams for us, they are the only reality for those who are about to leave this world and are no longer capable of using their bodily senses. I wonde ...
... dying person probably doesn’t care whether she is dreaming or actually perceiving a “higher reality”, because even if near death experiences are merely dreams for us, they are the only reality for those who are about to leave this world and are no longer capable of using their bodily senses. I wonde ...
Changing Buddhist Practice in Burma
... old alike, who come from various professions and all levels of society such as teachers, sales persons, medical doctors, politicians, and university professors as well as foreigners, among many others.3 They practise Mahasi meditation in various times and places; individually at home, in groups in d ...
... old alike, who come from various professions and all levels of society such as teachers, sales persons, medical doctors, politicians, and university professors as well as foreigners, among many others.3 They practise Mahasi meditation in various times and places; individually at home, in groups in d ...
Buddhist Studies in Germany and Austria 1971
... Before beginning with the actual survey I would like to make three preliminary remarks. First, in presenting this survey to you I am aware above all of its shortcomings. Due to the enormous number of publications, scholarly and popular, that deal with Buddhism in one way or another, I did not dare e ...
... Before beginning with the actual survey I would like to make three preliminary remarks. First, in presenting this survey to you I am aware above all of its shortcomings. Due to the enormous number of publications, scholarly and popular, that deal with Buddhism in one way or another, I did not dare e ...
what is shinto - Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture
... middle of the 7th century in order to distinguish it from Buddhism, a foreign religion. The word meant then the ex isting type of faith embraced by the Japanese, that is, the religion peculiar to them. In other words, Shinto is the racial religion which the Japanese originally possessed and which h ...
... middle of the 7th century in order to distinguish it from Buddhism, a foreign religion. The word meant then the ex isting type of faith embraced by the Japanese, that is, the religion peculiar to them. In other words, Shinto is the racial religion which the Japanese originally possessed and which h ...
JIABU, Vol. IX, 2016 - International Association of Buddhist
... Shih, as he researches the holy-men and their involvement with political leadership within texts from Thai history. From the pages of history, towards influential literature and art: the last two papers are on the Sinxay Story, perhaps a Jataka tale from Laos, translated by Peter Whittlesey; and the ...
... Shih, as he researches the holy-men and their involvement with political leadership within texts from Thai history. From the pages of history, towards influential literature and art: the last two papers are on the Sinxay Story, perhaps a Jataka tale from Laos, translated by Peter Whittlesey; and the ...
Are There Ethical Implications of Karma?
... the habitual and habituating pattern of suffering, we cannot control the effects and so it can only be a matter of chance that things turn out well. The goal of karmic ethical training is to generate outcomes that escape the samasaric continuity of ironic consequences. Buddhism construes ethics or m ...
... the habitual and habituating pattern of suffering, we cannot control the effects and so it can only be a matter of chance that things turn out well. The goal of karmic ethical training is to generate outcomes that escape the samasaric continuity of ironic consequences. Buddhism construes ethics or m ...
View online - Ghent University Library
... length. There are longer lists of eight, thirteen and even eighteen requisites, perhaps indeed “reflecting the increasing needs of a large and mainly sedentary monastic community”. However, a “list of four such requisites is commonly found in the Vinaya literature” (a body of texts regulating the li ...
... length. There are longer lists of eight, thirteen and even eighteen requisites, perhaps indeed “reflecting the increasing needs of a large and mainly sedentary monastic community”. However, a “list of four such requisites is commonly found in the Vinaya literature” (a body of texts regulating the li ...
Autumn Edition - Buddhist Society Victoria
... at least a month. And then I come back and teach. This way, I strike a balance between solitude and interaction with other monks and people. I am a people person and for me, it’s easy to switch from the solitude mode to the interaction mode. What are your impressions of Melbourne and staying at BSV? ...
... at least a month. And then I come back and teach. This way, I strike a balance between solitude and interaction with other monks and people. I am a people person and for me, it’s easy to switch from the solitude mode to the interaction mode. What are your impressions of Melbourne and staying at BSV? ...
print - Journal of Global Buddhism
... Dalai Lama and the Tibetan "government-in-exile." Wallace received oral transmission in 1973 from Ku-ngo Barshi, a lay teacher of the "mind training" tradition traced back to Atīśa (982-1054 CE), one of the founding figures of what later came to be known as the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism. Wall ...
... Dalai Lama and the Tibetan "government-in-exile." Wallace received oral transmission in 1973 from Ku-ngo Barshi, a lay teacher of the "mind training" tradition traced back to Atīśa (982-1054 CE), one of the founding figures of what later came to be known as the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism. Wall ...
Brahmanism, Buddhism and Hinduism
... died a Hindu. He was re-stating with a new emphasis the ancient ideals of the Indo-Aryan civilization.”8 In support of this statement he quotes a passage from the Saṃyutta Nikāya which will be reproduced below. “Buddhism did not start,” he goes on, “as a new and independent religion. It was an offsh ...
... died a Hindu. He was re-stating with a new emphasis the ancient ideals of the Indo-Aryan civilization.”8 In support of this statement he quotes a passage from the Saṃyutta Nikāya which will be reproduced below. “Buddhism did not start,” he goes on, “as a new and independent religion. It was an offsh ...
THEGATEWAY - The Living Dharma
... to welcome them and serve tea and sweets. This was my experience of Obon in Japan. It was not the time for a festival. Therefore, the Obon Festival really astonished me, and I was quite overwhelmed by the whole atmosphere that the festival had. I felt the temple was really lively and full of energy. ...
... to welcome them and serve tea and sweets. This was my experience of Obon in Japan. It was not the time for a festival. Therefore, the Obon Festival really astonished me, and I was quite overwhelmed by the whole atmosphere that the festival had. I felt the temple was really lively and full of energy. ...
The Sacred Writing by Central Asian Buddhist Monks in China (3
... Bactrian culture. Buddhism was popular at the end of the first century BCE. It is probable that the Buddhist scriptures were orally transmitted into Chinese by missionaries during that time. ...
... Bactrian culture. Buddhism was popular at the end of the first century BCE. It is probable that the Buddhist scriptures were orally transmitted into Chinese by missionaries during that time. ...
Edwin Arnold - What-Buddha
... had a wider circulation than any other book on Buddhism. The first edition was an instant success. It was followed by a second within the year. Five years after the appearance of the original edition Arnold revised the text, and the new revisions appear in all the authorised editions since 1885. By ...
... had a wider circulation than any other book on Buddhism. The first edition was an instant success. It was followed by a second within the year. Five years after the appearance of the original edition Arnold revised the text, and the new revisions appear in all the authorised editions since 1885. By ...
Theravāda Buddhism and John Dewey’s Metaethics Journal of Buddhist Ethics
... We are now in a position to see the causes and effects of desires. A desire arises when the objective situation is viewed as unsatisfactory, as lacking, and when some possible situation, which is desired, is viewed as remedying that lack. Its content is, of course, based on past experience, which is ...
... We are now in a position to see the causes and effects of desires. A desire arises when the objective situation is viewed as unsatisfactory, as lacking, and when some possible situation, which is desired, is viewed as remedying that lack. Its content is, of course, based on past experience, which is ...
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... The kingdom and its corporations are honoured. All beings are honoured. May it be for obtainment of nirva∞a”.
Here are Behrendts’ comments (p. 83). “The inscription shows that the source
of patronage for a major devotional structure, used by the public and occupying
a prominent posit ...
... The kingdom and its corporations are honoured. All beings are honoured. May it be for
here - New Mandala
... culture” (Burstyn 1999:15). In the context of modern Thai society, boxing and Buddhism do not exist as worlds apart, as their generally stereo-typed images and reputations would suggest. They both belong to the physical, social, and imagined realms, which are fundamental to the making of Thai men’s ...
... culture” (Burstyn 1999:15). In the context of modern Thai society, boxing and Buddhism do not exist as worlds apart, as their generally stereo-typed images and reputations would suggest. They both belong to the physical, social, and imagined realms, which are fundamental to the making of Thai men’s ...
The Oldest Pali Texts and the Early Buddhist Archaeology
... from around the beginning of the first millennium BC (Banerjee r96 5). By the 7th century BC, iron tools and weapons were abundant in archaeological sites of the middle Ganges Valley, North-East India and all down the East coast plain from Orissa to Tamil Nadu. Probably as a direct result of the ava ...
... from around the beginning of the first millennium BC (Banerjee r96 5). By the 7th century BC, iron tools and weapons were abundant in archaeological sites of the middle Ganges Valley, North-East India and all down the East coast plain from Orissa to Tamil Nadu. Probably as a direct result of the ava ...
- ScienceCentral
... Turpan area since the 1900’s has proven the influence of Han Buddhism on Gaochang, of which there were 153 (about 2300 in total) Chinese Buddhist manuscripts and printed texts found by the German expedition. Many of them were either translated into Chinese or written by the eminent monks from the in ...
... Turpan area since the 1900’s has proven the influence of Han Buddhism on Gaochang, of which there were 153 (about 2300 in total) Chinese Buddhist manuscripts and printed texts found by the German expedition. Many of them were either translated into Chinese or written by the eminent monks from the in ...
INTRODUCTION - Reggie Pawle
... Of the several schools of Chan Buddhism in China there were two that reached Japan. These two developed into the contemporary Rinzai and Soto schools (Fischer-Schreiber, Ehrhard, & Diener, 1991, p. 262). In the true spirit of the Western synchronistic approach to Buddhism, I have had personal experi ...
... Of the several schools of Chan Buddhism in China there were two that reached Japan. These two developed into the contemporary Rinzai and Soto schools (Fischer-Schreiber, Ehrhard, & Diener, 1991, p. 262). In the true spirit of the Western synchronistic approach to Buddhism, I have had personal experi ...
The Emerging Role of Buddhism in Clinical Psychology: Toward
... (iii) Buddhism’s orientation as more of a philosophical and practice-based system relative to some religions in which a greater emphasis is placed on worship and dogma (Shonin, Van Gordon & Griffiths, 2013a); (iv) similarities between Buddhism and established therapeutic modes such as cognitive– beh ...
... (iii) Buddhism’s orientation as more of a philosophical and practice-based system relative to some religions in which a greater emphasis is placed on worship and dogma (Shonin, Van Gordon & Griffiths, 2013a); (iv) similarities between Buddhism and established therapeutic modes such as cognitive– beh ...
Buddhism in Vietnam
Buddhism in Vietnam (Vietnamese: 'đạo Phật or Phật giáo') as practiced by the ethnic Vietnamese is mainly of the Mahayana tradition. Buddhism may have first come to Vietnam as early as the 3rd or 2nd century BC from South Asia or from China in the 1st or 2nd century AD. Vietnamese Buddhism has had a symbiotic relationship with certain elements of Taoism, Chinese spirituality, and the Vietnamese folk religion.