Rethinking, Protecting and Transmitting the Tangible and
... The Leshan Giant Buddha was built in the Tang Dynasty, which was the most prosperous period of dissemination of Buddhism in China. During that time, the Buddhism was popular, not only believed by ordinary people, but also identified and supported by officials. Under this circumstance, the master mo ...
... The Leshan Giant Buddha was built in the Tang Dynasty, which was the most prosperous period of dissemination of Buddhism in China. During that time, the Buddhism was popular, not only believed by ordinary people, but also identified and supported by officials. Under this circumstance, the master mo ...
Global Religious Traditions, 1760-1922
... Ancient India as Described by Megastheneìs and Arrian: Being a Translation of the Fragments of the Indika of Megasthenes. Megastheneìs Collected by Dr. Schwanbeck, and of the First Part of the Indika of Arrian ...
... Ancient India as Described by Megastheneìs and Arrian: Being a Translation of the Fragments of the Indika of Megasthenes. Megastheneìs Collected by Dr. Schwanbeck, and of the First Part of the Indika of Arrian ...
Acro Dist 5 5.2 24jun01, Job 3
... way, but he cannot tread it for us, we must tread the way ourselves. Yet we are not left alone and unaided in this diffi cult task, for in order to help us to tread the way to our goal, Nibbana, the Buddha has mapped out the moral life which must be lived. Like an engineer who constructs a pathway ...
... way, but he cannot tread it for us, we must tread the way ourselves. Yet we are not left alone and unaided in this diffi cult task, for in order to help us to tread the way to our goal, Nibbana, the Buddha has mapped out the moral life which must be lived. Like an engineer who constructs a pathway ...
Word of the Buddha
... The Word of the Buddha, published originally in German, was the first strictly systematic exposition of all the main tenets of the Buddha’s Teachings presented in the Master’s own words as found in the Sutta-Pitaka of the Buddhist Pali Canon. While it may well serve as a first introduction for the b ...
... The Word of the Buddha, published originally in German, was the first strictly systematic exposition of all the main tenets of the Buddha’s Teachings presented in the Master’s own words as found in the Sutta-Pitaka of the Buddhist Pali Canon. While it may well serve as a first introduction for the b ...
this PDF file
... Then the authors demand of the laity to trust all members of the sangha, regardless whether they are old and experienced or newcomers. The laypeople are thus explicitely exhorted not to make distinctions between bhikkhus concerning their trustworthyness. This remark reveals an ontological view: ever ...
... Then the authors demand of the laity to trust all members of the sangha, regardless whether they are old and experienced or newcomers. The laypeople are thus explicitely exhorted not to make distinctions between bhikkhus concerning their trustworthyness. This remark reveals an ontological view: ever ...
- ScienceCentral
... influence upon its ethnic groups, in terms of both form and content of the Buddhist belief. It was under such circumstances that Buddhism in Gaochang developed and formed. According to research, Cheshi Buddhism and Gaochang Buddhism “belong to two different systems. From the perspective of the Buddh ...
... influence upon its ethnic groups, in terms of both form and content of the Buddhist belief. It was under such circumstances that Buddhism in Gaochang developed and formed. According to research, Cheshi Buddhism and Gaochang Buddhism “belong to two different systems. From the perspective of the Buddh ...
PDF - Open Journal Systems
... a convertite Buddhism with Western-born participants. She writes that there are often barriers between these two kinds of Buddhism, relating both to language and kinds of practices (Plank 2011: 144–8). It is a well-known fact that Buddhism has attracted Westerners partly because of the relative ease ...
... a convertite Buddhism with Western-born participants. She writes that there are often barriers between these two kinds of Buddhism, relating both to language and kinds of practices (Plank 2011: 144–8). It is a well-known fact that Buddhism has attracted Westerners partly because of the relative ease ...
Islam and Buddhism
... and that clearly have no strong and precise effects in removing the doubts in people's hearts, as also verified from previous experience. It is impossible for books devised to emphasize the author's literary power rather than the noble goal of saving people from loss of faith, to have such a great e ...
... and that clearly have no strong and precise effects in removing the doubts in people's hearts, as also verified from previous experience. It is impossible for books devised to emphasize the author's literary power rather than the noble goal of saving people from loss of faith, to have such a great e ...
The Buddha`s Last Meditation in the D¥rgha-ågama
... combines a similar indication with an injunction to be diligent: “Formations are impermanent, strive on with diligence.”23 One of the individual translations reports the Buddha’s final words as follows: “You should know that all formations are entirely impermanent. Even though I now have this vajra ...
... combines a similar indication with an injunction to be diligent: “Formations are impermanent, strive on with diligence.”23 One of the individual translations reports the Buddha’s final words as follows: “You should know that all formations are entirely impermanent. Even though I now have this vajra ...
PDF to download: Home altars with photos, summer 2010
... the room. I use it as a reminder that whatever else is happening in the day, in that moment, in my life, or for whatever reason I have come — maybe rushed! — into the study, the Buddha within me still sits. I try to make this bow as full and complete as possible. To do so takes no more than several ...
... the room. I use it as a reminder that whatever else is happening in the day, in that moment, in my life, or for whatever reason I have come — maybe rushed! — into the study, the Buddha within me still sits. I try to make this bow as full and complete as possible. To do so takes no more than several ...
The Paracultural Imaginary
... Ethnographic observations were conducted at events where US-Americans gathered to learn about and practice Buddhist religious/spiritual traditions. In addition, interviews were conducted with US-Americans who were both learning and teaching Buddhism. The grounded theory method was used for data anal ...
... Ethnographic observations were conducted at events where US-Americans gathered to learn about and practice Buddhist religious/spiritual traditions. In addition, interviews were conducted with US-Americans who were both learning and teaching Buddhism. The grounded theory method was used for data anal ...
View - OhioLINK Electronic Theses and Dissertations Center
... gained? While I certainly think that the comparative philosophy being done on this topic is a useful way for teasing out the differences and similarities between theories, there is always a lurking danger: it is tempting to think that Buddhist ethics must resemble a version of virtue ethics or conse ...
... gained? While I certainly think that the comparative philosophy being done on this topic is a useful way for teasing out the differences and similarities between theories, there is always a lurking danger: it is tempting to think that Buddhist ethics must resemble a version of virtue ethics or conse ...
Re-Imagining the Buddha
... their own natural environments: the psyches of the individuals in which they appear and the cultures in which those psyches have developed. Broken and debased images cannot easily be exchanged for images from alien cultures, however genuine, powerful, and effective they may be in their own contexts. ...
... their own natural environments: the psyches of the individuals in which they appear and the cultures in which those psyches have developed. Broken and debased images cannot easily be exchanged for images from alien cultures, however genuine, powerful, and effective they may be in their own contexts. ...
Medicine Buddha Sangha - Susquehanna Yoga and Meditation
... The Venerable Drupon Thinley Ningpo Rinpoche was born in the Nag-chu District of Tibet. From his earliest years, the Venerable Thinley Ningpo was distinguished by a loving and compassionate nature and an active concern for the welfare of others. He entered school at the age of eight and diligently ...
... The Venerable Drupon Thinley Ningpo Rinpoche was born in the Nag-chu District of Tibet. From his earliest years, the Venerable Thinley Ningpo was distinguished by a loving and compassionate nature and an active concern for the welfare of others. He entered school at the age of eight and diligently ...
Study Tour Journal 2013 - Student Health Services
... in the face and almost took my breath away. The combination of the heat and the street food cooking combined to make a very unique odor in the air. We all stood huddled around the front of the bus under the only shade tree waiting for Dr. Pandey. He informed us that the mosque was closed for prayer. ...
... in the face and almost took my breath away. The combination of the heat and the street food cooking combined to make a very unique odor in the air. We all stood huddled around the front of the bus under the only shade tree waiting for Dr. Pandey. He informed us that the mosque was closed for prayer. ...
The Dhammapada - A Buddhist Library
... "And that is what happens when a man comes to me and says, 'I will not follow the Dhamma until the Buddha tells me whether the world is eternal or not eternal, whether the world is finite or infinite, whether the soul and the body are the same or different, whether the liberated person exists or doe ...
... "And that is what happens when a man comes to me and says, 'I will not follow the Dhamma until the Buddha tells me whether the world is eternal or not eternal, whether the world is finite or infinite, whether the soul and the body are the same or different, whether the liberated person exists or doe ...
The Dhammapada
... "And that is what happens when a man comes to me and says, 'I will not follow the Dhamma until the Buddha tells me whether the world is eternal or not eternal, whether the world is finite or infinite, whether the soul and the body are the same or different, whether the liberated person exists or doe ...
... "And that is what happens when a man comes to me and says, 'I will not follow the Dhamma until the Buddha tells me whether the world is eternal or not eternal, whether the world is finite or infinite, whether the soul and the body are the same or different, whether the liberated person exists or doe ...
Ashé Journal 3.1
... Crowley begins his scientific examination of Buddhism with the Four Noble Truths. The first truth is that existence is sorrow. Crowley claims that the same truth is stated by Huxley in Evolution and Ethics, and that Huxley also states that the amount of pain that a creature endures varies with the d ...
... Crowley begins his scientific examination of Buddhism with the Four Noble Truths. The first truth is that existence is sorrow. Crowley claims that the same truth is stated by Huxley in Evolution and Ethics, and that Huxley also states that the amount of pain that a creature endures varies with the d ...
Dokument in Tabellen
... Zazen is the return to the practice of Shakyamuni, and his practice was first Indian, then Chinese and finally Japanese. It is now universal. When we become familiar with the life and original teaching of Buddha, we can represent it through our kesa, through our monk's bowl, or even by turning a flo ...
... Zazen is the return to the practice of Shakyamuni, and his practice was first Indian, then Chinese and finally Japanese. It is now universal. When we become familiar with the life and original teaching of Buddha, we can represent it through our kesa, through our monk's bowl, or even by turning a flo ...
the buddha - Sati Center for Buddhist Studies
... study materials and teachers available. Ultimately, it is my wish that the study of these teachings be not solely an academic exercise, but rather that they be investigated, reflected upon, meditated with and put into practice within one’s life with the intention of assisting all living beings to aw ...
... study materials and teachers available. Ultimately, it is my wish that the study of these teachings be not solely an academic exercise, but rather that they be investigated, reflected upon, meditated with and put into practice within one’s life with the intention of assisting all living beings to aw ...
Critical Reflections by Contemporary Buddhist Scholars
... that nirva1)a or buddhahood transcends the range of thought. Finally, our recalcitrant Buddhist might object that there is not and never has been any such thing as "Buddhist theology" for the simple reason that the term is an imported one, with no precise equivalent in any Asian B uddhist language, ...
... that nirva1)a or buddhahood transcends the range of thought. Finally, our recalcitrant Buddhist might object that there is not and never has been any such thing as "Buddhist theology" for the simple reason that the term is an imported one, with no precise equivalent in any Asian B uddhist language, ...