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Essays 61 - 90
son or "the good shepherd" who leaves his flock in order to find a lost sheep (VanBuskirk). Paul pointed out this change in the co...
China is great, but Kitagawa (1980) argues that it truthfully had not had a vital influence on the principles inherent in Chinese ...
the affirmative to that and other questions. Later on Socrates will ask: "And, in your opinion, do those who think that they will ...
In eight pages Buddhist concepts of karma, samsara, and nirvana are considered in this overview of the eightfold path and four nob...
Livelihood, 6. Right Effort Mental Development, 7. Right Mindfulness, 8. Right Concentration" (Anonymous The Noble Eightfold Path ...
did not want to support the offspring of the religious leader. Yet, whatever the reason, attachment is a concept that is very impo...
several different schools" (Anonymous The History of Buddhism, 2002; history.html). From this we can perhaps understand that these...
In seven pages this research paper examines how Buddhism impacts India and China's art with references also made to Confucianism a...
Throughout his travels, he developed a kinship with nature which later translated into a fundamental tenant of Buddhism, that of l...
In eight pages these Buddhism forms and the reasons for their separation are considered in an examination of their differences and...
is thought to have healing properties and it is known to lower blood pressure for example. Yet, meditation stems from Buddhism (Vi...
In five pages this paper refutes the notion of time's impermanence in Buddhism. Three sources are cited in the bibliography....
the age of twenty-nine Siddhartha left his wife and infant son, his palace, and renounced the world. He entered the homeless life...
feminist Buddhists and those believing in traditional perspectives. By understanding this, it can allow Buddhist men and women to ...
either they werent invited or were present and were later written out of the scriptures. This resulted in the Pali canon being der...
to the attainment of nirvana. Rinzai incorporates the use of koans, or insight riddles, to bring the practitioner to satori, the f...
constant change. In order to achieve spiritual gratification, an individual must learn how to adapt successfully through change, ...
In seven pages this research paper examines India's tantric tribes and considers tantrism's effects on Hinduism and Buddhism. Six...
This paper examines Zen Buddhism in an overview of its East and West cultural significance in four pages. Five sources are cited ...
In eight pages computers and their increasing role in Buddhism adherents' lives are examined in the expanded methods of worship, s...
the silk trade in general, laid the groundwork for the spread of religion. One might compare the phenomenon to the Internet today....
Buddhism is one of the most widely spread religions in the world. It is perhaps unlike many other religions for it teaches a way o...
that their God will ultimately rule the world, that the Jews have established the doctrines of faith and hope as the "two most pro...
This then introduces the debate regarding predestination and free will: if...
similar view of women, when examining Islam the testimony of two women is equal to the testimony of a single man, according to th...
In five pages this paper examines how the Eastern philosophies of Zen Buddhism, Taoism, Keiji Nishitani, and Dogan can influence t...
In five pages this paper examines how Buddhism and Christianity have each evolved through development and the impact of sociopolit...
been taught as a sure and sufficient means for the attainment of our spiritual goal, call it Mukti, Moksha, Nirvana, Liberation or...
In five pages Buddhism is examined both in terms of philosophy and its ethical content. Three sources are cited in the bibliograp...
To understand paticca-samutpada, annata, and anicca one must consider them within Buddhism as a whole. The first important point ...