YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Varied Viewpoints of Hinduism
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basic rights (Weishaar, 1997). Inclusion and mainstreaming programs were developed as an offshoot of this premise, created in ord...
events of the faith, such as God coming to earth in the form of man only once. It was also created out of love. "Although the worl...
represents a threat to those ideals is subject to punition" (Swidler). While the protection of womens morality is common throughou...
as Jainism and Buddhism (Gray, 2005). In light of these facts we can see that the Hindu religion is one that is incredibly diverse...
over the centuries, and in those changes we can see the way in which the teachings of the religion have turned outward to impact t...
is thought to have healing properties and it is known to lower blood pressure for example. Yet, meditation stems from Buddhism (Vi...
Hinduism. There is not a very large population in the United States of practicing Hindus, but there are some, and it pays to explo...
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...
it means "partiality of cultural and historical truths" (1986) because the whole truth cannot be known in anthropological studies ...
we think of as ourselves continue to exist in the soul body. Death is a most natural experience, not to be feared. It is a quick t...
ideas more thoroughly, it helps to look at the precepts of the various religions. First, buddhism is a rather well known ideology...
Christian ethics consist of many different entities, including Gods love for all His creation and the bond He established with hum...
sex with a male, after the manner of sex with a woman, they have both committed an abomination, they shall surely be killed" (Quot...
It can be said that his treatises on this subject had great influence on the study of redemption in later years, or in the vernacu...
is greater than respect for other life, social justice and peace. Ignorance and the ongoing struggle to obtain inordinate securit...
had not merely been a practical matter, but one of deep, psychological significance (1990). They had rejected a system that condem...
eternal soul and reap what you sow....Christianity" maintains "the notion of an eternal soul, a single lifetime, and eternal bliss...
Interestingly enough, the Hindu religion is not one single religion per se, but rather, a collection of customs, traditions, belie...
is the Purusha and thus an infinite being. He only has to liberate himself from the bondage of Maya to realise himself" (Indian Re...
They believe that there is only one acceptable religion and that is theirs. Things are beginning to change in modern society, how...
(4.4.5-6) details how the law of karma determines the birth of the reincarnated soul (Pravrajika, 2001). Vedanta Hinduism views de...
often prevalent in adolescent populations (APA, 1994). It must be noted that secondary oppositionalism is common and an accepted ...
between 1963 and 1973. The Vietnam War, however, resulted from very complex historical circumstances, circumstances which started...
human being itself is the Purusha and thus an infinite being. He only has to liberate himself from the bondage of Maya to realise ...
one unified moral principle. By contrast, relativism avoids trying to force the same concept of right and wrong upon all of globa...
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...
centres (Veylanswami, 2002). One example is the community created in Toronto Canada by the 300,000 Tamil Hindus that live around ...
the Internet that dealt with three topics: the values and beliefs of Hinduism; the advantages and disadvantages of a college educa...
In a paper of ten pages, the writer looks at the issue of abortion. Legal cases are explored, highlighting the often contradictory...
retelling of the ideas of another person, cited adequately, rather than simply changing a few words. Creating documents that refl...