Essays 481 - 510
or Ego" (Rahula, 1986, p. 23). Conze s (1959) Buddhist Scriptures is another book that is rather comprehensive as well. Conze is ...
that the political, social and revolutionary benefits of Hajj have been overtaken by mass production of ritual mismanagement" (Hae...
18). The words of Buddha were not written down until several centuries after his death and the first divisions within Buddhist b...
one may see it as quasi-scientific determinism. Yet, from a Western point of view, Buddhism is considered to be indeterministic (A...
Eastern religions share numerous similarities but there are also many contrasts....
because of the construct of human nature, and the constant conflict caused by physical needs, sexual urges, and the desires for lo...
notes how this continual desire to control keeps people anxious and powerless to their own misery, which is exactly why so many pe...
of the Divine somewhat differently than do Christians, as while they believe in a variety of "celestial realms," which includes be...
peace within these kingdoms, which battled constantly for regional dominance (Hawkins 57). In 668 AD, Silla emerged victorious, a...
In two pages the five aggregates are interpreted and applied to the Buddhist daily life, with this representing the 3rd in a four ...
In nine pages a comparative analysis of Native American and Buddhist beliefs considers their similarities and differences. Six so...
information. Intuiting is like perception but it works outside the usual conscious process. Feeling is emotional and can be inaccu...
old age, death, and finally, a monk "who had given up everything he owned to seek an end to suffering" ("Following the Buddhas Foo...
In six pages this paper examines the philosophical similarities and differences between Suzuki Roshi's and Immanuel Kant's theorie...
This paper consists of nine pages and compares and contrasts the Zen philosophies of D.T. Suzuki and Hu Shih. Seven sources are c...
In nine pages this paper examines and compares the architectural styles of these three world religions. Nine sources are cited in...
In eleven pages the Buddhist and Bahai religions are contrasted and compared with the commonality represented by Christianity also...
In five pages these religions are examined in terms of their similar goals to provide mankind with an ultimate sense of purpose. ...
This paper contrasts and compares the Mencius and Buddhist concepts of war, violence, and use of military force. Four sources are...
In five pages the beliefs of an afterlife as espoused by Buddhist and Jewish religions are discussed. There are ten bibliographic...
In one page this research paper defines the Zen Buddhist concept satori as heightened enlightenment comprehension. One source is ...
A large proportion of our elderly take multiple medications for multiple conditions. This has led to a situation known as polyphar...
Reformation, as well as Romes response to the Reformation, the Counter-Reformation (Fleming, 1974, p. 324). During this period, ev...
In eight pages this research paper investigates formal state power in France and Spain as reflected in each country's constitution...
inflicts diseases on the Pharaoh and his household How God is manifested: * God comes to Abimelech in a dream * God condemns Abi...
environment and an individuals propensity to engage in criminal activity. Juveniles often follow in the footsteps of their parent...
or not having the right to life" (Marquis 241). Therefore, Marquis, more or less, examines what it is that makes killing any human...
case - programs or activities that increase employee knowledge and skills. Still, these other countries may have an advantage by u...
speaking against him were false apostles. There is some question as to exactly who these false apostles are. Some scholars suggest...
describes his economic class and the perplexed foot player who has difficulty naming one means of transportation. Again, the humor...