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to the attainment of nirvana. Rinzai incorporates the use of koans, or insight riddles, to bring the practitioner to satori, the f...
with the absolute. Nagarjuna disagreed with this sense of absolutism. Nagarjuna philosophy can also be distinguished from mainst...
notes, in other words, people are constantly changing and re-inventing aspects of themselves in order to adapt to the equivalent c...
embark upon myriad experiences that would otherwise never have existed. Being introduced to Buddhism by way of India in the 2nd c...
the way it was lived" (BBC World Service, 2003). If an individual has lived a bad life, refusing to accept Jesus as Savior and God...
eternal soul and reap what you sow....Christianity" maintains "the notion of an eternal soul, a single lifetime, and eternal bliss...
other part of the Roman empire. Merely associating with non-Jews was believed to make a Jewish person unclean" (Rosser, 1995). How...
laborer such as a farmer, a tradesman or one in the military3. Like in any other profession, in order to obtain his goal, a monk m...
karmic retribution. Zen Buddhists believe that karmic actions result in reincarnation, and that "ones circumstances are the suita...
and Soul-Making : Understanding Jungian Synchronicity Through Physics, Buddhism, and Philosophy, Victor Mansfield notes how depth ...
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...
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...
constant change. In order to achieve spiritual gratification, an individual must learn how to adapt successfully through change, ...
similar view of women, when examining Islam the testimony of two women is equal to the testimony of a single man, according to th...
To understand paticca-samutpada, annata, and anicca one must consider them within Buddhism as a whole. The first important point ...
were several important developments in the style and theme of Chinese painting during the Han dynasty. Tomb paintings were importa...
In twelve pages this paper examines the patient benefits of mutual applications of Zen Buddhism and psychotherapy. Seven sources ...
In five pages this paper examines the Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism religions in terms of the concepts of self and reincarnation...
bits of philosophy. For example, transcendental meditation is thought by some westerners as being a way one opens the door to the ...
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...
Another feature that is unique to English is the way in which English uses the that "-ing thing" (McWhorter 2). In English, the pr...
women to the sidelines of history, as insignificant to the progress of humanity. By implication, this view says that women did not...
The history of reporting in war is the history of telling America's story. This paper explores that history and how the war story ...
5 pages and 3 sources. This paper outlines the different elements of Black American history, with a focus on the significant role...
("Santa Barbara County History"). The founding of Santa Barbara and its original characteristics The next stage of Santa Barbara...
lessons. There is an old saying that claims that those who do not learn from history are bound to repeat it. And although most ag...
This research paper pertains to the history and development of film festivals and focuses on the specific histories of the festiva...