twofold mystery - Iowa Research Online
... nirvana was not different from the Taoist salvation, the arhat like the Taoist [zhenren], or pure man.”4 This early perception of Buddhism in China did not only make Buddhism easily accessible to the Chinese people, but it also prevented Buddhist teachings from being labeled as barbaric. Nevertheles ...
... nirvana was not different from the Taoist salvation, the arhat like the Taoist [zhenren], or pure man.”4 This early perception of Buddhism in China did not only make Buddhism easily accessible to the Chinese people, but it also prevented Buddhist teachings from being labeled as barbaric. Nevertheles ...
A Buddhist Monk`s Journeys to Heaven and Hell
... heritage. Surfing on the wave of a global upsurge of interest in Buddhism, there is increasing attention by “newborn” Buddhists for The Borobudur heritage. However, many Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike question what this mandala–based pyramid in stupa-like form is actually all about.3 This brings ...
... heritage. Surfing on the wave of a global upsurge of interest in Buddhism, there is increasing attention by “newborn” Buddhists for The Borobudur heritage. However, many Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike question what this mandala–based pyramid in stupa-like form is actually all about.3 This brings ...
THE BUDDHA SAID THAT BUDDHA SAID SO: A TRANSLATION
... contents of the collection, as well as the work scholars have produced on them. In light of the brief historical survey of Buddhist Studies given above, it may come as no surprise that most of the work done on the Gilgit Manuscripts to date has been philological. This is not at all meant to belittle ...
... contents of the collection, as well as the work scholars have produced on them. In light of the brief historical survey of Buddhist Studies given above, it may come as no surprise that most of the work done on the Gilgit Manuscripts to date has been philological. This is not at all meant to belittle ...
The Beatnik Buddhist: The Monk of American Pop
... philosophical concepts (including Buddhist ones) into their philosophy. Most research on Kerouac acknowledges that he related the Buddhism of these missionary and intellectual circles to the mainstream American populace. In other words, the portrait most research paints is that Kerouac was a link be ...
... philosophical concepts (including Buddhist ones) into their philosophy. Most research on Kerouac acknowledges that he related the Buddhism of these missionary and intellectual circles to the mainstream American populace. In other words, the portrait most research paints is that Kerouac was a link be ...
On the Buddhist roots of contemporary non-religious
... and contemporary manifestations are important for his overall arguments concerning historical change within Buddhism. For Wilson, ‘traditional’ mindfulness is ‘an early type of meditation that likely traces back to the historical Buddha himself.’ (Wilson 2014, 21. Emphasis by the author.) It include ...
... and contemporary manifestations are important for his overall arguments concerning historical change within Buddhism. For Wilson, ‘traditional’ mindfulness is ‘an early type of meditation that likely traces back to the historical Buddha himself.’ (Wilson 2014, 21. Emphasis by the author.) It include ...
- 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 ...
Protecting Oneself and Others Through Mindfulness – The Acrobat
... For the two acrobats to successfully perform their feat, the teacher would have to keep the pole firmly straight up and the disciple would have to maintain balance while being on top of the pole. 19 In view of this need for cooperation, the suggestion made by the teacher that "you protect me and I w ...
... For the two acrobats to successfully perform their feat, the teacher would have to keep the pole firmly straight up and the disciple would have to maintain balance while being on top of the pole. 19 In view of this need for cooperation, the suggestion made by the teacher that "you protect me and I w ...
- University of Virginia
... and murals from the Dunhuang cave-temple site in Gansu. These usually featured foreigners, probably Central Asians. That the figure of Xuanzang became superin1posed upon this image type illustrates the appropriation of a preexistent iconography to create a visual identity for the monk five centuries ...
... and murals from the Dunhuang cave-temple site in Gansu. These usually featured foreigners, probably Central Asians. That the figure of Xuanzang became superin1posed upon this image type illustrates the appropriation of a preexistent iconography to create a visual identity for the monk five centuries ...
use of theses - ANU Repository
... and anti-political status religion, more precisely, a religious 'technology' of wandering and of intellectually schooled mendicant monks ... and it is a 'salvation' religion" 11 ...
... and anti-political status religion, more precisely, a religious 'technology' of wandering and of intellectually schooled mendicant monks ... and it is a 'salvation' religion" 11 ...
Dark and Bright Karma
... Therav da or the Sarv stivada school. This doctrinal dispute does not affect my interpretation because I only speak of the presence of wholesome and unwholesome features in the same action, not in the same mental moment. This new interpretation of dark-and-bright actions is also consistent with the ...
... Therav da or the Sarv stivada school. This doctrinal dispute does not affect my interpretation because I only speak of the presence of wholesome and unwholesome features in the same action, not in the same mental moment. This new interpretation of dark-and-bright actions is also consistent with the ...
Surun-Khanda D. Syrtypova
... Identification of Mongolian native authors has begun only recently. Nowadays much is done by modern Mongolian researchers, but there is much more still to be done[ 11]. In 2004 R. Byambaa initiated the multivolume edition of a catalogue of Mongolian contributors to Tibetan Buddhist Literature. As By ...
... Identification of Mongolian native authors has begun only recently. Nowadays much is done by modern Mongolian researchers, but there is much more still to be done[ 11]. In 2004 R. Byambaa initiated the multivolume edition of a catalogue of Mongolian contributors to Tibetan Buddhist Literature. As By ...
Nietzsche and The Four Noble Truths
... goal, life’s goal, is Nirvana, which Buddha characterized as “Bliss, yes bliss, my friends, is nirvana” (Smith 114). Nietzsche declared that “Buddhism is not a religion in which perfection is merely an object of aspiration: perfection is actually normal—” (Nietzsche, The Antichrist 21). And yet, as ...
... goal, life’s goal, is Nirvana, which Buddha characterized as “Bliss, yes bliss, my friends, is nirvana” (Smith 114). Nietzsche declared that “Buddhism is not a religion in which perfection is merely an object of aspiration: perfection is actually normal—” (Nietzsche, The Antichrist 21). And yet, as ...
Buddhism and Western Psychology
... that is not dependent on belief in a cosmology. On the other hand, a family of Buddhist religions came into being, based on essential Buddhism and later Buddhist teachings. The vast majority of Buddhists in the world approach Buddhism as a religion. Buddhist religions have a good basic code of ethic ...
... that is not dependent on belief in a cosmology. On the other hand, a family of Buddhist religions came into being, based on essential Buddhism and later Buddhist teachings. The vast majority of Buddhists in the world approach Buddhism as a religion. Buddhist religions have a good basic code of ethic ...
astract - University of West Florida
... that is not dependent on belief in a cosmology. On the other hand, a family of Buddhist religions came into being, based on essential Buddhism and later Buddhist teachings. The vast majority of Buddhists in the world approach Buddhism as a religion. Buddhist religions have a good basic code of ethic ...
... that is not dependent on belief in a cosmology. On the other hand, a family of Buddhist religions came into being, based on essential Buddhism and later Buddhist teachings. The vast majority of Buddhists in the world approach Buddhism as a religion. Buddhist religions have a good basic code of ethic ...
The Emerging Role of Buddhism in Clinical Psychology: Toward
... realization into the very nature of reality itself. A further example relates to the practice of “vipassana meditation,” which is generally described in the health care literature as being synonymous with mindfulness meditation. Although there are some similarities between these two forms of meditat ...
... realization into the very nature of reality itself. A further example relates to the practice of “vipassana meditation,” which is generally described in the health care literature as being synonymous with mindfulness meditation. Although there are some similarities between these two forms of meditat ...
INTRODUCTION - Reggie Pawle
... and that discontinuities are, when one focuses on them, at least as obvious as continuity. (p. 3) 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) ...
... and that discontinuities are, when one focuses on them, at least as obvious as continuity. (p. 3) 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) ...
The Mongolian Big Dipper Sūtra
... compared the Chinese, Tibetan, Uygur and Mongolian Buddhist versions and showed their Daoist origins (1990). In the wake of his work, Jampa Panglung prepared an edition and translation of the Tibetan version (1991).4 Henrik Sørensen translated a Korean ritual text for the worship of the Big Dipper a ...
... compared the Chinese, Tibetan, Uygur and Mongolian Buddhist versions and showed their Daoist origins (1990). In the wake of his work, Jampa Panglung prepared an edition and translation of the Tibetan version (1991).4 Henrik Sørensen translated a Korean ritual text for the worship of the Big Dipper a ...
Buddhism in Noh
... inanimate, are alive;2 and that the seer and the world are not only of the same stuff, but thoroughly linked by correspondences of body, speech and mind (sanmitsu 2 @, the "three mysteries"). Shugendo practices were deeply colored by esotericism. The traveler in Nomon ("The Watchman of the Plain") i ...
... inanimate, are alive;2 and that the seer and the world are not only of the same stuff, but thoroughly linked by correspondences of body, speech and mind (sanmitsu 2 @, the "three mysteries"). Shugendo practices were deeply colored by esotericism. The traveler in Nomon ("The Watchman of the Plain") i ...
SRI LANKA INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BUDDHIST
... 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 ...
Buddhist Nuns: Between Past and Present
... Ānanda, the Buddha then allows women to enter the Buddhist monastic order, providing that they accept eight fundamental rules (gurudharma) which will make the nuns’ order (bhikṣuṇ īsaṃ gha) dependent upon the hierarchically superior monks’ order (bhikṣusaṃ gha). Although tradition holds these r ...
... Ānanda, the Buddha then allows women to enter the Buddhist monastic order, providing that they accept eight fundamental rules (gurudharma) which will make the nuns’ order (bhikṣuṇ īsaṃ gha) dependent upon the hierarchically superior monks’ order (bhikṣusaṃ gha). Although tradition holds these r ...
this PDF file - Journal of the Oxford Centre for Buddhist
... especially Chinese, Buddhism, the dearth of papers on early Buddhism and on eravāda was surprising. No panel was devoted either to Pali or to eravāda. Less than half a dozen papers used Pali sources, and the few papers on eravādin topics were mostly on culture (e.g., art history, Jātaka performan ...
... especially Chinese, Buddhism, the dearth of papers on early Buddhism and on eravāda was surprising. No panel was devoted either to Pali or to eravāda. Less than half a dozen papers used Pali sources, and the few papers on eravādin topics were mostly on culture (e.g., art history, Jātaka performan ...
Going Against the Grain: A Historical and - ORCA
... for celibacy and the attitudes toward sexuality from Buddhist perspectives. To explore the adoption, adaptation and transformation of the ideal of celibacy in different Buddhist schools. To comprehend the adaptive nature of the religion and evaluate a changing perspective on such an ideal and tradit ...
... for celibacy and the attitudes toward sexuality from Buddhist perspectives. To explore the adoption, adaptation and transformation of the ideal of celibacy in different Buddhist schools. To comprehend the adaptive nature of the religion and evaluate a changing perspective on such an ideal and tradit ...
Deconstruction, Zen Buddhism and the Ethical
... Deconstructive operations do not deny the fact that decisions should be made in our daily lives and especially in the public and political realms. Conversely, the fact that decisions are there to be made each and every moment of our personal and public life does not mean that the appropriation of t ...
... Deconstructive operations do not deny the fact that decisions should be made in our daily lives and especially in the public and political realms. Conversely, the fact that decisions are there to be made each and every moment of our personal and public life does not mean that the appropriation of t ...
Sogdians and Buddhism - Sino
... merchants at that time, mediating and organizing the trade between Sogdiana and China along the Silk Road. According to a Chinese population survey, these Sogdians in China and Inner Mongolia were predominantly merchants, but others could have been farmers, local bureaucrats, herdsmen, or even Buddh ...
... merchants at that time, mediating and organizing the trade between Sogdiana and China along the Silk Road. According to a Chinese population survey, these Sogdians in China and Inner Mongolia were predominantly merchants, but others could have been farmers, local bureaucrats, herdsmen, or even Buddh ...
Down This Talk - Three Wheels Temple
... Kyoto and Osaka for twenty years. Having retired from the academic world rather earlier than is normal, I returned to my master’s temple to practise Buddhism. After coming to London, however, I find myself once more connected to some extent with the academic world. Besides giving talks at meetings h ...
... Kyoto and Osaka for twenty years. Having retired from the academic world rather earlier than is normal, I returned to my master’s temple to practise Buddhism. After coming to London, however, I find myself once more connected to some extent with the academic world. Besides giving talks at meetings h ...