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most ancient religions. Monotheistic, Jews believe that creation is the work of a "single, all-knowing divinity" and that everythi...
This research paper presents an overview of Buddhism. The topics covered include the religion's origins, its major concepts, and p...
This essay draws upon research to order to present a hypothetical interview with an adherent of Buddhism. Six pages in length, fiv...
This essay presents an overview of Buddhism that explains the fundamental beliefs of this world religion. The Buddhist orientation...
Religion offers tremendous insight into life. Most religions regard our worldly lives as tests where we must endure a certain...
Buddhism is one of the worlds most prominent religions. There are, of course, dozens of different schools of Buddhist philosophy...
This paper briefly summarizes each and considers the concept of the "no-mind" as discussed by Sixth Patriarch Hui-neng. Discussion...
about the existence of God" (Thuruthiyil). However, there are some factors common to the various religions that come under the umb...
constant change. In order to achieve spiritual gratification, an individual must learn how to adapt successfully through change, ...
Buddhism is one of the most widely spread religions in the world. It is perhaps unlike many other religions for it teaches a way o...
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...
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 discusses life after death in a consideration of the religions Buddhism, Judaism, and Christianity. Thre...
In six pages this paper discusses the increasing if somewhat surprising allure of Buddhism in Great Britain. Four sources are cit...
reverence that can only be achieved through understanding the esoteric aspects of the three worlds. "The experiential and devotio...
Zen Buddhism is the focus of this conceptual report consisting of five pages. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....
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 ...
This paper discusses The Manual of Zen Buddhism by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki in four pages. Three sources are cited in the bibliogra...
In five pages this paper analyzes Siddhartha's journey in a consideration of the author's life as well as the parallels that exist...
In this paper, the author explores cannibalism from a ritualistic perspective and then takes a look at those who must take part in...
regard to the manner by which they worship only one god. Unlike so many other religions that divide their devotion among several ...
In five pages this paper examines the Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism religions in terms of the concepts of self and reincarnation...
of Confucianism and Buddhism. Unlike the primitivism of Shinto, the Chinese religious practices were far more sophisticated, whic...
and special friends are assigned honorary roles in the ritual. For instance, one honorary role is that of "Sandek." Julie describe...
and that the intervention of priests between the faithful and God was a necessary component of worship. Nevertheless, there is sti...
to the attainment of nirvana. Rinzai incorporates the use of koans, or insight riddles, to bring the practitioner to satori, the f...
many areas so that they remain chained to the patriarchal influence. "The patriarchal system, which came into being when society ...
imbedded in such actions, there cannot be any clearly right or clearly wrong standards; without question, any and all moral princi...