Justice and the Khmer Rouge: concepts of just
... working with survivors. It concluded that in order to answer the justice deficit left by the Khmer Rouge era a polyphonic response working at a micro and macro level, involving both an official process and others rooted in local cultural dynamics, is required as a means to provide survivors with way ...
... working with survivors. It concluded that in order to answer the justice deficit left by the Khmer Rouge era a polyphonic response working at a micro and macro level, involving both an official process and others rooted in local cultural dynamics, is required as a means to provide survivors with way ...
current dialogue - World Council of Churches
... Buddhist Commission of 1956, which similarly catalogued atrocities committed by Christians throughout the colonial period. The 2009 report recommended to the government that “unethical” conversions be outlawed. Accordingly, legislation that outlaws conversions by “force, allurement, or any fraudulen ...
... Buddhist Commission of 1956, which similarly catalogued atrocities committed by Christians throughout the colonial period. The 2009 report recommended to the government that “unethical” conversions be outlawed. Accordingly, legislation that outlaws conversions by “force, allurement, or any fraudulen ...
Introduction - Gatwick Airport Chaplaincy
... with distinct traditions they remained collegial, so that even in Nichiren Daishonin’s time it was possible to study sutras in several locations. The role of temples changed over time and by the end of the Kamakura era (1185) they had become militarized, often with their own armies of warrior monks. ...
... with distinct traditions they remained collegial, so that even in Nichiren Daishonin’s time it was possible to study sutras in several locations. The role of temples changed over time and by the end of the Kamakura era (1185) they had become militarized, often with their own armies of warrior monks. ...
1 The Victorian Title of Paper: Ki
... picture of the way hierarchy functioned in the British imagination of India than the picture that Cannadine gives. Cannadine’s theory that the British wanted to find in Indian society an analogue to their own domestic status hierarchy provides a helpful context in which to situate Kipling’s slippery ...
... picture of the way hierarchy functioned in the British imagination of India than the picture that Cannadine gives. Cannadine’s theory that the British wanted to find in Indian society an analogue to their own domestic status hierarchy provides a helpful context in which to situate Kipling’s slippery ...
The Dynamic Practices of Luangpor Teean A Thai
... Vijitdhammacariya. At his ordination he was given the Pali name "Cittasubho" (the brilliant mind), but people usually called him "Luangpor Teean" (Venerable Father Teean). He was known by that name throughout the rest of his life. As a monk, Luangpor Teean taught dynamic meditation to monks and lay ...
... Vijitdhammacariya. At his ordination he was given the Pali name "Cittasubho" (the brilliant mind), but people usually called him "Luangpor Teean" (Venerable Father Teean). He was known by that name throughout the rest of his life. As a monk, Luangpor Teean taught dynamic meditation to monks and lay ...
Justice and the Khmer Rouge
... This study focuses on abstract themes: philosophies of justice, concepts of suffering, and healing. Such themes are not quantifiable in ‘hard data’; a nonexperimental design is the most appropriate. It does not aim to extract generalizability (Silverman, 2000, p 111) but takes a serendipitous approa ...
... This study focuses on abstract themes: philosophies of justice, concepts of suffering, and healing. Such themes are not quantifiable in ‘hard data’; a nonexperimental design is the most appropriate. It does not aim to extract generalizability (Silverman, 2000, p 111) but takes a serendipitous approa ...
Mindfulness and Mindlessness in Early Chan
... scholars now approach “simply sitting” as a Japanese innovation, based on Dōgen’s idiosyncratic understanding of the “silent illumination” (mozhao chan 默照禪) teachings he encountered in Song dynasty China. As for Rinzai, the notion that kōans, which developed as a literary genre, could serve as objec ...
... scholars now approach “simply sitting” as a Japanese innovation, based on Dōgen’s idiosyncratic understanding of the “silent illumination” (mozhao chan 默照禪) teachings he encountered in Song dynasty China. As for Rinzai, the notion that kōans, which developed as a literary genre, could serve as objec ...
Buddhism and Responses to Disability, Mental Disorders and
... into the historical or modern Asian sections, and see what kind of materials are listed there. Some might like to take the 'Organised Shorter Visit' They might like to read the Introduction later. The whole Introduction and Bibliography assumes some awareness of Buddhism and its breadth, depth and d ...
... into the historical or modern Asian sections, and see what kind of materials are listed there. Some might like to take the 'Organised Shorter Visit' They might like to read the Introduction later. The whole Introduction and Bibliography assumes some awareness of Buddhism and its breadth, depth and d ...
INSPIRED SPEECH IN EARLY MAHAYANA BUDDHISM I
... sages and so on)? What is the connection between the model and the alternatives? Under what circumstances are those other than the Buddha admitted to speak words acceptable as s~tra? The problem is not solved by reference to Lamotte's sources for in fact these sources differ significantly from one a ...
... sages and so on)? What is the connection between the model and the alternatives? Under what circumstances are those other than the Buddha admitted to speak words acceptable as s~tra? The problem is not solved by reference to Lamotte's sources for in fact these sources differ significantly from one a ...
Surun-Khanda D. Syrtypova
... Of course, for Mongols and Buriats a particularly important role belongs to Tāranātha’s (1575-1634) tradition, because the Bogdo Gegen Jebtsundamba Qutuɣtu – Zanabazar - was considered his reincarnation. Tāranātha’s "History of the origin of Tārā Tantra" is extremely popular. What is most important ...
... Of course, for Mongols and Buriats a particularly important role belongs to Tāranātha’s (1575-1634) tradition, because the Bogdo Gegen Jebtsundamba Qutuɣtu – Zanabazar - was considered his reincarnation. Tāranātha’s "History of the origin of Tārā Tantra" is extremely popular. What is most important ...
What is karma and how does it ripen?
... Vasubandhu is given credit for writing 1000 works, many of them commentaries on the works of others and some of them independent works in which he is presenting a particular doctrine within Buddhism and defending it against real or imagined critics. One of the works for which he is best known is a v ...
... Vasubandhu is given credit for writing 1000 works, many of them commentaries on the works of others and some of them independent works in which he is presenting a particular doctrine within Buddhism and defending it against real or imagined critics. One of the works for which he is best known is a v ...
Text - McGill University
... sources of information on the later Indian Buddhist tradition and Mahayana in general. The CUITent Dalai Lama, for example, in his 1998 public teachings on this text, proclaimed it to be a "key which can unlock aIl of the teachings of the Buddha".4 The ...
... sources of information on the later Indian Buddhist tradition and Mahayana in general. The CUITent Dalai Lama, for example, in his 1998 public teachings on this text, proclaimed it to be a "key which can unlock aIl of the teachings of the Buddha".4 The ...
Daniel Bouchez - Hal-SHS
... susceptible than men to the attractions of Buddhism. Yi Chae's text, quoted above, 15 reports that Sŏp'o had written the Nine Cloud Dream in order to console his aged mother.16 If this is true, there must have been a secret understanding between mother and son concerning their shared interest in Bud ...
... susceptible than men to the attractions of Buddhism. Yi Chae's text, quoted above, 15 reports that Sŏp'o had written the Nine Cloud Dream in order to console his aged mother.16 If this is true, there must have been a secret understanding between mother and son concerning their shared interest in Bud ...
PT Sangha - Audio/Visual Catalog
... explore the origins of aggression and war, explaining that they lie nowhere but within our own hearts and minds. She goes on to explain that the way in which we as individuals respond to challenges in our everyday lives can mean the difference between perpetuating a culture of violence or creating A ...
... explore the origins of aggression and war, explaining that they lie nowhere but within our own hearts and minds. She goes on to explain that the way in which we as individuals respond to challenges in our everyday lives can mean the difference between perpetuating a culture of violence or creating A ...
On the Bhikkhunã Ordination Controversy
... course to be taken in relation to her following of 500 Sàkyan women, who had come together with her in quest of higher ordination. In reply to this question, the Buddha promulgated Cv X.2, according to which bhikkhus on their own should give the higher ordination to female candidates. Considering th ...
... course to be taken in relation to her following of 500 Sàkyan women, who had come together with her in quest of higher ordination. In reply to this question, the Buddha promulgated Cv X.2, according to which bhikkhus on their own should give the higher ordination to female candidates. Considering th ...
asianpoliticalthoughtsyllabus14-03-2016
... tackling the universally relevant questions of self, society, power, politics, nation-state and modernity. The course is organised around these questions, addressed through several dimensions wherever possible: arguments and commentary, original sources to contemporary interpretations as well as the ...
... tackling the universally relevant questions of self, society, power, politics, nation-state and modernity. The course is organised around these questions, addressed through several dimensions wherever possible: arguments and commentary, original sources to contemporary interpretations as well as the ...
透過儒學和佛學的教師角色之哲學研究
... points. And I will add my point to challenge his view from Buddhist viewpoint under the subtitle “The methods of the teaching of Confucius.” Similar to this work, I discuss mainly about the role of the teachers. But I will single out the role of the teacher, which is found repetitive by exploring fr ...
... points. And I will add my point to challenge his view from Buddhist viewpoint under the subtitle “The methods of the teaching of Confucius.” Similar to this work, I discuss mainly about the role of the teachers. But I will single out the role of the teacher, which is found repetitive by exploring fr ...
CHAPTER FIVE THE SOCIAL ETHICS IN BUDDHISM AND TAOISM
... harmoniousness and the peace of mind, and pursue a healthy way of life. Man has both the material and spiritual life, and he must find the balance between the two so as to achieve self-fulfilment, self-appreciation and well-being. A Taoist can adjust himself and find the equilibrium in their mind, n ...
... harmoniousness and the peace of mind, and pursue a healthy way of life. Man has both the material and spiritual life, and he must find the balance between the two so as to achieve self-fulfilment, self-appreciation and well-being. A Taoist can adjust himself and find the equilibrium in their mind, n ...
9 On `Refrain from All Evil Whatsoever`
... Although the myriad expressions of goodness are without an outer form, when good is done, it attracts goodness faster than a magnet attracts iron. Its strength surpasses that of the Great Storming Wind. 4 Even the strength amassed by the karma from the great earth with its mountains and rivers, as w ...
... Although the myriad expressions of goodness are without an outer form, when good is done, it attracts goodness faster than a magnet attracts iron. Its strength surpasses that of the Great Storming Wind. 4 Even the strength amassed by the karma from the great earth with its mountains and rivers, as w ...
The Different Paths of Buddhism : A Narrative
... ancient Vedic scriptures as revealed literature, which means that from the orthodox Brahmanical viewpoint Buddhism is a heresy. This heretical position is embodied in the Pali canon of southern Buddhism for what is sometimes designated as Nikaya Buddhism, from the term meaning “collection” (nikaya), ...
... ancient Vedic scriptures as revealed literature, which means that from the orthodox Brahmanical viewpoint Buddhism is a heresy. This heretical position is embodied in the Pali canon of southern Buddhism for what is sometimes designated as Nikaya Buddhism, from the term meaning “collection” (nikaya), ...
A Long and Winding Road: Soto Zen Training in America
... ordained students. In Japan a priest would have ordination, serve as shuso, and, after several more years of monastic training and academic study of Buddhism, would receive dharma transmission or shiho at their home temple. Dharma transmission is an intimate “secret” ceremony, a tantric empowerment, ...
... ordained students. In Japan a priest would have ordination, serve as shuso, and, after several more years of monastic training and academic study of Buddhism, would receive dharma transmission or shiho at their home temple. Dharma transmission is an intimate “secret” ceremony, a tantric empowerment, ...
Conflict and Adaptation: Tibetan Perspectives on Nonviolent
... One of the most basic and prominent doctrines if the belief in karma and rebirth. Explained simply, the Buddha taught that our lives are just one of a beginningless string of lives. Upon death, the individual will be reborn again into another life. Each rebirth is spurred by our karma, or actions, i ...
... One of the most basic and prominent doctrines if the belief in karma and rebirth. Explained simply, the Buddha taught that our lives are just one of a beginningless string of lives. Upon death, the individual will be reborn again into another life. Each rebirth is spurred by our karma, or actions, i ...
laotian hill tribes - Welcome to Muang Lao new website
... (Stephen Mansfield is a freelance photojournalist and author based in Tokyo.) Like minority groups the world over, the hill tribes of Laos are facing unaccustomed pressures on their traditional way of life. The depletion of protective, life-giving forest and wilderness, the upward migration of more ...
... (Stephen Mansfield is a freelance photojournalist and author based in Tokyo.) Like minority groups the world over, the hill tribes of Laos are facing unaccustomed pressures on their traditional way of life. The depletion of protective, life-giving forest and wilderness, the upward migration of more ...
BD Sp12_10_Thinley Norbu Rinpoche
... States, living in New York City and then rural New York State and in the desert in California. He dressed simply, often just in a shirt with a bath towel wrapped as a sarong. He and his environment were impeccably clean. He had no dharma centers; the students who gathered around him practiced in his ...
... States, living in New York City and then rural New York State and in the desert in California. He dressed simply, often just in a shirt with a bath towel wrapped as a sarong. He and his environment were impeccably clean. He had no dharma centers; the students who gathered around him practiced in his ...