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represents a threat to those ideals is subject to punition" (Swidler). While the protection of womens morality is common throughou...
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...
than this small fact. A bit of information about Hinduism will help to shed light on why pilgrimage is so important to the Hindu...
in the United Kingdom" and focus on changes primarily between the middle to the end of the twentieth century (Peach & Gale, 2003)....
In this 4-page paper, the author describes the importance of texts and temples in Buddhism and Hinduism. The views of a representa...
most ancient religions. Monotheistic, Jews believe that creation is the work of a "single, all-knowing divinity" and that everythi...
Religion offers tremendous insight into life. Most religions regard our worldly lives as tests where we must endure a certain...
about the existence of God" (Thuruthiyil). However, there are some factors common to the various religions that come under the umb...
further, a historical religion while Hinduism cannot be traced to one particular person or era (1998). Further, while Islam is dep...
conclusions based on more recent findings in archaeology, cultural analysis, astronomical references, and literary analysis" (Robi...
to merge . This would seem to be a level in ones spiritual development, in fact, it would be the final level on earth since Nirvan...
soul that transmigrates from one body to another at death (reincarnation); and the law of karma that determines ones destiny both ...
the fact that "The Buddhists consider the world to be full of sorrow and regard ending the sorrow as the chief aim of human life" ...
This 3 page paper gives a breakdown of the caste system categories in India. This paper includes the history of the system and how...
happen to good people?" is basically addressing the problem of evil, and why an omnipotent divine being would allow evil to exist...
This research paper presents the health beliefs of three world religions, specifically Indigenous Sacred Ways, Hinduism and Buddhi...
in contempt of threatening the cultural foundation of rural Africa. While the narrators intent was laced with good intention for ...
inasmuch as they were "fortunate to live at a time characterized by open-mindedness and liberal ideas" (Jianying, 2001). This exa...
with God (Eck, 1991). One gets a sense that he people go because they want to and not due to a sense of obligation. Offerings are...
seem to state that the goal for all initiates is to come to the place where the desires are eliminated, not by ceasing the actions...
was the reaction of Europeans to many aspects of Eastern culture when they first encountered it. However, Parrinder indicates that...
came about where concepts such as heaven, divinity, truth, the sanctity of birth, and sacrifice (2005). These were new concepts in...
the quest for atman , the knowledge of the self" emerged (Hinduism History, 2005). This took place between 400 B.C. and 600 A.D. (...
or what is referred to as tauba in Islam, is able to save a man (Salvation and the Afterlife, 2002). Therefore, Islam invites man...
in actuality are very different in ideology. It is important to clarify in our discussion of this relationship that the terms "Ta...
of development and which necessitated the imposition of one husband on the woman, whereas a man was left free to have several wive...
the differences noted above, Hindus are often immersed within the same cultural elements as are non-Hindus, from outward appearanc...
however, which is present in all Native American Religions. That element is the integral tie between Native American spirituality...
of both a man and a woman. These are considered to be pure beings made of Divine Consciousness which can be whatever they need t...