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In five pages these rituals and their importance as described in the Old Testament are discussed in a consideration of Leviticus' ...
How evil evolved in Christian beliefs is the focus of this paper consisting of ten pages and how evil has changed in terms of soci...
In six pages the Eskimo death ritual is examined within the context of Purnell's Model for Cultural Competence. Seven sources are...
to "stare at anyone," but it is particularly rude to "stare at women" ("Pakistan Local Customs"). This cultural prohibition is str...
In six pages this paper presents a detailed overview of juvenile gangs in a consideration of their rituals and activities. Six so...
In 6 pages this British cultural consideration examines the funeral rites and mourning rituals associated with the process of deat...
through time" (Chung and Wegars, 2005, p. 1). Chinese Americans trace their funerary custom back to China, where birth and death a...
towards culturally different practices. 2. The Event In order to understand the ritual it is important to understand a i...
Koran, Jews follow the Torah or Tanakh (Rich, 2006), Buddhists follow the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama was is also known as the...
tomatoes and carrots: eating the tomato does not adversely affect the tomato plant; eating a carrot kills the plant. Buddhism ...
the facts revealed by Lopez concerns the way in which speaking Spanish is punitively regarded in the high school that was the focu...
consciousness" (Sayadaw). These are the normal processes of perception, movement, and consciousness. With this concept Buddha arri...
revelations of Judaism and then Christianity, but draws the story onward to yet another climax" (Neusner, 2006). Neusner says that...
the people of your kingdom should adopt. The Vajrayana "mythologizes the doctrine of emptiness" (Conze, 2003, p. 178). Through t...
soul that transmigrates from one body to another at death (reincarnation); and the law of karma that determines ones destiny both ...
(Alisimo, 2007). When this freedom is finally attained, the practitioner has reached Nirvana (Alisimo, 2007). Mahayana Buddhism u...
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 this paper examines how Buddhism and Christianity have each evolved through development and the impact of sociopolit...
In two pages the Four Noble Truths and how meditation fits into these beliefs are discussed in an examination of Buddhism, with th...
tradition, also included transmigration: "Karma is ... the momentum of our actions that propels us through sa?sara, the continuous...
was accepted as a method for achieving this goal (Beals, 2002, p. 24). During this era, the majority of women seeking abortions we...
reverence that can only be achieved through understanding the esoteric aspects of the three worlds. "The experiential and devotio...
In six pages this report considers differences between ritualistic communication evolution and ideas that are transmitted through ...
highly insulted. That is just one example as to why it is important to understand differences in cultural backgrounds, particularl...
01B). As a people, Christians are bound by the convictions that they are to possess honesty, respectfulness, charity, kindness an...
In six pages 'right action' is defined and a discussion of its practice and how two right action forms contribute to the wider sph...
In five pages this paper examines how the Eastern philosophies of Zen Buddhism, Taoism, Keiji Nishitani, and Dogan can influence t...
In seven pages the different forms of Buddhism practiced in China are examined in an historical overview and consideration of how ...
This paper examines how the Eastern precepts of Zen Buddhism have been impacted by Westernization in six pages. Five sources are ...
In five pages Buddhism is examined both in terms of philosophy and its ethical content. Three sources are cited in the bibliograp...