YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Varied Viewpoints of Hinduism
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one unified moral principle. By contrast, relativism avoids trying to force the same concept of right and wrong upon all of globa...
the Internet that dealt with three topics: the values and beliefs of Hinduism; the advantages and disadvantages of a college educa...
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...
Spanish). The Mexican Web site relies on more attractive visuals than does the Australian Web site -- the beautiful woman wearing ...
basic rights (Weishaar, 1997). Inclusion and mainstreaming programs were developed as an offshoot of this premise, created in ord...
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...
in the woods or when theory are alone or even when they are in a crisis situation. Prayer under the umbrella of many religions is ...
had not merely been a practical matter, but one of deep, psychological significance (1990). They had rejected a system that condem...
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...
represents a threat to those ideals is subject to punition" (Swidler). While the protection of womens morality is common throughou...
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...
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...
(4.4.5-6) details how the law of karma determines the birth of the reincarnated soul (Pravrajika, 2001). Vedanta Hinduism views de...
They believe that there is only one acceptable religion and that is theirs. Things are beginning to change in modern society, how...
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 ...
often prevalent in adolescent populations (APA, 1994). It must be noted that secondary oppositionalism is common and an accepted ...
Great Britain is a nation that perhaps clearly fits within this sort of category relating to democracy. We further note that in...
centres (Veylanswami, 2002). One example is the community created in Toronto Canada by the 300,000 Tamil Hindus that live around ...
This research paper presents the health beliefs of three world religions, specifically Indigenous Sacred Ways, Hinduism and Buddhi...
about the existence of God" (Thuruthiyil). However, there are some factors common to the various religions that come under the umb...