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In eight pages Buddhist concepts of karma, samsara, and nirvana are considered in this overview of the eightfold path and four nob...
responds in kind (Gyatso Compassion and the Individual). It is important to understand what the Dalai Lama means by compassion. ...
modification, which dispels ignorance" (Mohanty, 2001). When we cognize we abate ignorance....
existence (Schumacher, 1999). This is a good point. Work is produced by individuals but it often serves others outside of the comp...
to a greater spiritual reality (Fowler 252). Buddha taught that human life involved suffering, and that this suffering could only ...
Buddha identified Four Noble Truths. They may be briefly stated as follows: Human life is an existence of suffering. Human sufferi...
In an analytic essay consisting of five pages the Tripitaka character in Monkey is examined in terms of his representation of man ...
In six pages differences and similarities among the cultures of Native Americans and Buddhists are examined. Seven sources are ci...
In one page this research paper defines the Zen Buddhist concept satori as heightened enlightenment comprehension. One source is ...
This paper contrasts and compares the Mencius and Buddhist concepts of war, violence, and use of military force. Four sources are...
In five pages the beliefs of an afterlife as espoused by Buddhist and Jewish religions are discussed. There are ten bibliographic...
In eleven pages the Buddhist and Bahai religions are contrasted and compared with the commonality represented by Christianity also...
In six pages Jainism's history and belief systems are considered in an overview that also makes comparisons with the Buddhist spir...
In four pages this paper examines On the Road from a Buddhist perspective of a symbolic journey toward nirvana through knowledge. ...
tolerance, and forgiveness. Indeed, many religions have a history of instilling peace in not-so-peaceful times. Buddhism...
Dalai Lama, Thubten Gyatso" (His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet, 2005). Upon recognition, " Lhama Dhondrub was renamed Jet...
suffering: Why doesnt he participate, and why does he leave his faithful servants to suffer?5 These questions are fundamental to...
21 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 9 1/2".2 One author, in relationship to the material schist and its use, states that, "Unlike their Mathuran coun...
To understand paticca-samutpada, annata, and anicca one must consider them within Buddhism as a whole. The first important point ...
surrounded by a host of celestial maidens... So awe-struck was the disciple that he immediately took up hammer and chisel, hollo...
suffering, and that this suffering could only be escaped through giving up selfish desires. This spiritual "enlightenment" could b...
or Ego" (Rahula, 1986, p. 23). Conze s (1959) Buddhist Scriptures is another book that is rather comprehensive as well. Conze is ...
Buddhism, basics revolving around the goal of achieving nirvana. Nirvana to the Buddhist is a goal or a path involving, according...
example, include architectural features that are symbolic of the "holy mountain, the sacred cave and the cosmic axis" (Moffett, Fa...
This research paper offers an overview of Islamic, Buddhist, and Taoist views on health and healing. Six pages in length, six sou...
This essay presents an overview of Buddhism that explains the fundamental beliefs of this world religion. The Buddhist orientation...
of the Divine somewhat differently than do Christians, as while they believe in a variety of "celestial realms," which includes be...
painful as are disease and old age. It is painful not to have what we would like to have (Lorentz, 2007). In other words, life is ...
one may see it as quasi-scientific determinism. Yet, from a Western point of view, Buddhism is considered to be indeterministic (A...
notes how this continual desire to control keeps people anxious and powerless to their own misery, which is exactly why so many pe...