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tomatoes and carrots: eating the tomato does not adversely affect the tomato plant; eating a carrot kills the plant. Buddhism ...

Koran, Jews follow the Torah or Tanakh (Rich, 2006), Buddhists follow the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama was is also known as the...

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...

the people of your kingdom should adopt. The Vajrayana "mythologizes the doctrine of emptiness" (Conze, 2003, p. 178). Through t...

In ten pages the ways in which Buddhism has been practiced in the United States are examined in terms of various sects, its social...

In five pages this paper examines the Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism religions in terms of the concepts of self and reincarnation...

Zen Buddhism is the focus of this conceptual report consisting of five pages. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....

This paper discusses The Manual of Zen Buddhism by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki in four pages. Three sources are cited in the bibliogra...

In six pages Buddhism is discussed in terms of its basic principles with an examination of how it can continue to prosper througho...

In twelve pages this paper examines the patient benefits of mutual applications of Zen Buddhism and psychotherapy. Seven sources ...

bits of philosophy. For example, transcendental meditation is thought by some westerners as being a way one opens the door to the ...

and that the intervention of priests between the faithful and God was a necessary component of worship. Nevertheless, there is sti...

In five pages this paper analyzes Siddhartha's journey in a consideration of the author's life as well as the parallels that exist...

regard to the manner by which they worship only one god. Unlike so many other religions that divide their devotion among several ...

of Confucianism and Buddhism. Unlike the primitivism of Shinto, the Chinese religious practices were far more sophisticated, whic...

of recognizing cause and effect. Throughout the history of Buddhism, there were disputes and different sects emerged. The first ...

today, scholars see three types of Buddhism: "immigrant Buddhism," "import Buddhism" and "export Buddhism" (Buddhism in the United...

paths of their hair and the red dot or bindi that is displayed on the forehead" indicate they are sexually active in many ways (La...

a Buddhist monk, Venerable Thich Nhah Hanh, "whether he would rather have peace under a communist regime that would mean the end o...

of Mahayana Buddhism. Its basic elements are practically identical to this form of Buddhism, in fact. Buddhism is in many ways o...

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" ...

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...

Buddha perceived many faults with the status quo approach to religion. He consequently proposed radical alternatives advocating i...

and responsible for the advent of Buddhism. To some extent, his unique history would lay the groundwork for his interest in spirit...

salvation" (Hanh). Buddhism holds that individuality is an illusion and teaches a belief in the "non-self" or "anatta" (Hanh). Chr...

found seems to be religious in intent, but no one is sure (Swanson, 1998). The civilization reached its height in about 2500 BC an...

(Alisimo, 2007). When this freedom is finally attained, the practitioner has reached Nirvana (Alisimo, 2007). Mahayana Buddhism u...

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...