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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 ...

(4.4.5-6) details how the law of karma determines the birth of the reincarnated soul (Pravrajika, 2001). Vedanta Hinduism views de...

BC and embarked on numerous expansionist campaigns. He later turned to Buddhism and, repenting of his earlier policies of violent ...

were several important developments in the style and theme of Chinese painting during the Han dynasty. Tomb paintings were importa...

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...

Because of this syncretism, this merging of major religious philosophies and beliefs, understanding Japanese religion can sometime...

To understand paticca-samutpada, annata, and anicca one must consider them within Buddhism as a whole. The first important point ...

number one, yet Islam doesnt characterize Allah in any type of human form (Zahid). Additionally, Islam doesnt recognize castes - a...

centuries later many of his works were collected together and many oral stories were also collected by Buddhist monks to become th...

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

and actually wrote several novels and short stories during the period ("F. Scott Fitzgerald"). Interestingly, his novels were neve...

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

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...

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...

into Zen Buddhism, which absorbed much of its metaphysical orientation from Taoist teachings (Suzuki 4). Unlike Indian Buddhism,...

Buddhists believe that the mind is non-physical and is reborn in another form after the brain dies. pragmatism: pragmatic philos...

In five pages Buddhism is examined both in terms of philosophy and its ethical content. Three sources are cited in the bibliograp...

each other outside of school. Others just dropped their children off for Sunday School, and didnt go in themselves. And others, w...

In six pages this paper discusses the increasing if somewhat surprising allure of Buddhism in Great Britain. Four sources are cit...

In fifteen pages such aspects that characterize China including Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, along with the National and Commun...

In five pages this paper discusses life after death in a consideration of the religions Buddhism, Judaism, and Christianity. Thre...

In two pages the Four Noble Truths and how meditation fits into these beliefs are discussed in an examination of Buddhism, with th...

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...

In six pages different plot perspectives based on readers ages are explored as comparisons are made with Huckleberry Finn and disc...

In five pages this paper examines the role of Ireland in preserving classical history in a comparative analysis of How the Irish S...

anyone who is in the military, making military duty less predictable and surely less victorious in issues such as Iraq. One of t...