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Essays 151 - 180
In ten pages this sociological paper exposes the myth of American multiculturalism through a consideration of religions including ...
to the attainment of nirvana. Rinzai incorporates the use of koans, or insight riddles, to bring the practitioner to satori, the f...
as no one bothered to make sure that things would go well. In the end, the war was just stopped but there were no victories. Ther...
the sun, mountains, lakes, other aspects of nature and even some animals and humans and because of this Shinto is referred to as a...
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...
(4.4.5-6) details how the law of karma determines the birth of the reincarnated soul (Pravrajika, 2001). Vedanta Hinduism views de...
were several important developments in the style and theme of Chinese painting during the Han dynasty. Tomb paintings were importa...
This paper examines how the Eastern precepts of Zen Buddhism have been impacted by Westernization in six pages. Five sources are ...
highly insulted. That is just one example as to why it is important to understand differences in cultural backgrounds, particularl...
In five pages this paper examines how the Eastern philosophies of Zen Buddhism, Taoism, Keiji Nishitani, and Dogan can influence t...
and responsible for the advent of Buddhism. To some extent, his unique history would lay the groundwork for his interest in spirit...
consciousness" (Sayadaw). These are the normal processes of perception, movement, and consciousness. With this concept Buddha arri...
the fact that "The Buddhists consider the world to be full of sorrow and regard ending the sorrow as the chief aim of human life" ...
salvation" (Hanh). Buddhism holds that individuality is an illusion and teaches a belief in the "non-self" or "anatta" (Hanh). Chr...
person, who greets new challenges with great enthusiasm. Though ambition often fuels positive change, I believe that ambition wit...
herself to be more than just a social or racial icon. Instead, Condoleeza Rice has shown her ability to make decisions, be a part...
both Rosa and Marianna attended. Father Ramirez and Sister Stevens spent long hours in that basement classroom teaching us abou...
case where an assignment of value to something that man generally does not have to pay for occurs, there are always critics who ar...
talk, and Lora says that she wishes she had someone to look after Susie while shes working, auditioning and trying to get her big ...
One of the more interesting aspects of Baylis "From Creation to the Cross" is the texts address of the various linguistic issues t...
form outside, taking pictures that he claimed were to be used in their meetings with the marriage counselor. After some time, Mrs...
the quest for atman , the knowledge of the self" emerged (Hinduism History, 2005). This took place between 400 B.C. and 600 A.D. (...
family problems. My achievement in Track and Field is directly related to my ability to create personal performance goals and to...
Colella, 2005). Stereotyping is a generalized set of beliefs one holds about any specific group (Hitt, Miller and Colella, 2005)...
the Hyksos rulers (Redmount 68). Manethos text as interpreted by Josephus describes the Hyksos rulers as "sacrilegious inv...
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...