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Buddhism is one of the worlds most prominent religions. There are, of course, dozens of different schools of Buddhist philosophy...

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, ...

most ancient religions. Monotheistic, Jews believe that creation is the work of a "single, all-knowing divinity" and that everythi...

This paper briefly summarizes each and considers the concept of the "no-mind" as discussed by Sixth Patriarch Hui-neng. Discussion...

Religion offers tremendous insight into life. Most religions regard our worldly lives as tests where we must endure a certain...

This essay presents an overview of Buddhism that explains the fundamental beliefs of this world religion. The Buddhist orientation...

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 research paper presents the health beliefs of three world religions, specifically Indigenous Sacred Ways, Hinduism and Buddhi...

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 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...

Quran establishes a set of beliefs and is the basis of the religion (Esposito). Hinduism is a bit more flexible. It "is best regar...

In this paper consisting of six pages the religions of Protestantism, Catholicism, and Buddhism are considered within the context ...

and their ministers are Rabbis. China, on the other hand, is primarily Buddhist. Is any one religion better than...

In ten pages this sociological paper exposes the myth of American multiculturalism through a consideration of religions including ...

to the attainment of nirvana. Rinzai incorporates the use of koans, or insight riddles, to bring the practitioner to satori, the f...

reverence that can only be achieved through understanding the esoteric aspects of the three worlds. "The experiential and devotio...

This text is summarized and analyzed in six pages with a comparison offered between Christianity and Buddhism. There are no other...

In five pages Zen Buddhism as portrayed by Philip Kapleau's text is summarized and its major points analyzed. There are no other ...

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...

bits of philosophy. For example, transcendental meditation is thought by some westerners as being a way one opens the door to the ...

and that the intervention of priests between the faithful and God was a necessary component of worship. Nevertheless, there is sti...

In five pages this paper analyzes Siddhartha's journey in a consideration of the author's life as well as the parallels that exist...

regard to the manner by which they worship only one god. Unlike so many other religions that divide their devotion among several ...

In twelve pages this paper examines the patient benefits of mutual applications of Zen Buddhism and psychotherapy. Seven sources ...

Zen Buddhism is the focus of this conceptual report consisting of five pages. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....

This paper discusses The Manual of Zen Buddhism by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki in four pages. Three sources are cited in the bibliogra...