In most cases, people are more susceptible to the influence of cults under the right conditions. Based on research, the majority of individuals are more vulnerable both when they have stress, no family relationship, when they are poor, and when they are weak emotionally (Davis, 2019). In order to gain followers, the cult uses various techniques to attract and retain...
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Buddhism has frequently been perceived as a stable and singular tradition with the goal to overcome suffering and transcend the cycle of death and rebirth. This common notation of seen “Buddhism” as a “world religion” has been rooted in the perspective of Western scholars . It is important to take a step back and look at Buddhism in different lenses....
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The meaning of religion changes throughout the world. A neighbor, an associate, a voyager, a student abroad would give a wide range of various perspectives and suppositions on what religion is to them. It very well may be troublesome to identify different religions and provide accurate information that has no inclination and ultimately exhibits religion. Yet, it is imperative to...
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As we have learned, religion is very difficult to define. Each different religion comes with their own specific set of rules, beliefs, and practices. The religion that I chose to learn about was Buddhism. Buddhism was founded over 2,500 years ago in India. Since then it has evolved to many different parts of the world and has formed different sects...
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In the contemporary time period, roughly the 7 per cent of the World population stick to the Buddhism doctrines and consider themselves as the followers of Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama - the founder of this philosophy. In fact, Buddhism is considered to be one of the earliest religions which has been first introduced between the 4th and 6th centuries of B.C....
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Buddhism is forth most spread religion after Islam, Christianity, and Hinduism. It is also considered as the most tolerant religion because its teachings can be applied in any other religion. Buddhism, however, is not about religion, believing in Supreme God, but about “a way of living”. It was found in India by Siddhartha Gautama who is mainly known as Buddha....
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Prior to the approach of Buddhism, there was a created culture of Hinduism in India and Taoism and Confucianism in China. Be that as it may, with the development of Buddhism a social transformation occurred in nations, for example, China, Korea, Japan, Tibet, Mongolia. In the huge breadth of Southeast Asia and the Far East, the way of life of...
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Modern Asia is an example of concentration of the rapidly developed countries with the help of human intelligence. South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia and Japan are among such countries. South Korea showed the intense economic growth and has taken stable niche in a global technology market. This paper is about my analysis of the religious life of the South Korean people...
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Buddhism has always been a religion I’ve been curious about because Buddhist always seem so peaceful and kind to one another. Buddha believe in teaching and providing simple solutions to become happier people and living a life without suffering in rational ways. Also they teach the fundamental idea that kindness and compassion are skills we can learn and master. Buddhism...
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In the following study, we will look at the ontological and metaphysical framework within the Tibetan Buddhist context which enables the process of enlightenment to unfold through the body. To the Tibetan Buddhist the mind and the body belong to an illusory matrix through which phenomena ranging from all sensory experience through to the most profound and transcendent can be...
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Although most people in Nepal are Hindu, Buddhist influences are widespread in Nepali culture. Most Nepali Buddhists practise Tibetan Buddhism. For a long time however, Buddhism was not commonly practiced in Nepal. In the first half of the twentieth century, the government of Nepal even banished and deported Buddhist monks from Nepal. Today, Buddhism in Nepal is practiced by roughly...
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Abstract The main of this study is critically evaluates the Zen-Buddhism Mindfulness personality concept. Bodhidharma is responsible for carrying Zen Buddhism from India into China. Zen-Buddhism principles point out reality from dielectric point of view. This approach is very beneficial in treating individuals having mental disorder problems. As there are various positive factors about this approach. This study clearly identifies...
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Introduction For many Century, there are more and more people formed different peace organisations to create peace for the world. Buddhist Peace Fellowship also known as BPF, is one of the many peace organisations mainly based on Buddhism. BPF was first found in 1978. The reason why that this Buddhist peace organisations is selected is because they demonstrated their actions...
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Buddhism is a religion and philosophy that arose from the philosophies of the Buddha. First appearing in North east India sometime between the late 6th century and the early 4th century, it is one of the oldest of all world religions. According to legend, it founders Siddhartha Gautama was a prince, who was sheltered from suffering most of his early...
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There is no set definition to ‘A Good Life’. Various people have different ideas and meaning behind this phrase. Definitions between cultures and religions may differ drastically while others closely resemble each other. What is Buddhism? Before we start delving into what makes a ‘Good Life’ in a Buddhist eye’s, we must first understand what Buddhism as a religion actually...
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Buddhism Buddhism is a religious practice path of development that results in the insight of truth and nature of reality. There are around 350 million Buddhists in the world today. There are many various types of Buddhism to follow, however, all traditions are defined by non-violence, lack of dogma, tolerance of variations, and typically, by the observation of meditation. Most...
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“We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world.” An overview of Buddhism With approximately 376 million follower’s worldwide Buddhism is the fourth largest religion on earth and is over 2 500 years old. The religion, often referred to as a philosophy of life, surrounds the idea of personal...
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Engaged Buddhism is a contemporary form of Buddhism which engrosses with the cultural, economic, political and environmental issues of the society which it is practiced, in a non-violent and active approach. With all the changes in society and the ever-adapting methodology to how the world which today runs, a politically and socially present adaption of Buddhism referred to as Engaged...
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Suffering is strictly the response to something – physical or mental – that occurs to a person. Yet, faiths worldwide have sought answers to this phenomenon, in hopes to decipher; why humans suffer and its necessity to life. Eastern faiths such as Buddhism cite that it is due to human’s attachment to material objects (Littlefair, 2017); whereas, Western religions, such...
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Buddhism and Islamic religious cultures meet the needs of their adherents very successfully. By using the Three Ninan Smart Dimensions, it will explore the religious practices, material and mythological dimension. Every religious tradition has some practices to which it obeys, and which provides spiritual awareness. Rituals and practices are inherent in the spiritual beliefs of many followers. All practices and...
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Through the inalienable expression of divided perspectives, the formation of contrasting worldviews has ultimately created separate identities for different aspects of life. Comparatively, the spiritual religion of Buddhism and secular philosophical ideology of materialism offer an array of similar and contrasting facets. Foundational aspects such as the origins of the universe, factors which shape the value of the world, as...
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Buddhism, one of the most famous religions, has more than 600 million followers across the world in the present day. Its core value focused on reincarnation, immortality, and spiritual practices, which required followers to separate themselves from the secular world. It was first introduced into China during the Han Dynasty (100 C.E.) and quickly spread out through China with support...
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Located in Toronto’s Royal Ontario Museum is a Buddhist figural sculpture titled Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara). The sculpture is on display in a room filled with Buddhist relics which have survived from China’s past. Guanyin, a bodhisattva (Buddha to be) is displayed next to Dashizhi, another bodhisattva type which shares the same wood carving and polychrome composition and rests on the same...
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Buddhism and Hinduism are 2 out of 5 major religions. As of now, Hinduism has 900 million followers and Buddhism has 376 million. Both of these religions originated in India. Both religions have the common goal of releasing the soul from reincarnation. Reincarnation is a cycle of rebirth, in the eyes of a Buddhist and Hindu, this would be considered...
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Buddhism really changed the Maurya empire but in what way? In the Mauryan empire Buddhism affected their culture in so many different ways. Buddhists believe that when you reach nirvana you’ve achieved an absolute state of peace and enlightenment and lived peaceful lifestyles. Many citizens who lived in lower class were influenced by the simple lifestyle of Buddhists.This caused a...
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The Himalayan district extends over the upper east segment of india.They spread roughly 1500 mi(2400km) and goes through the Indian,China,Nepal,Pakistan and Bhutan. These Himalayan locales have numerous special societies and characters that separate them from different areas. The main anthropological meaning of societies from the nineteenth century by British anthropologist Edward Taylor: Culture is that mind boggling entire which incorporates...
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In the article “The Political Economy of Women’s Support for Fundamentalist Islam”, the authors (Bladyes & Linzer, 2008) state that religion is the major contributor of fundamentalists in the political economy. Women in Islamic religion are forced to tolerate some beliefs to be considered religious and respectful. Despite that other religious countries have become compatible with gender equality most of...
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From islamic perspective, happiness is express by the terms of saadah. The term saadah has a close relation to both the hereafter(ukhrawiyyah) and the present world(dunyawiyyah). In the case of the hereafter life (ukhrawiyyah), sa’adah indicates the meaning of an ultimate form of happiness which is everlasting contentment and bliss. This kind of happiness is a promise to those who...
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In the perspective of Islam, Happiness is expressed by the term sa'adah, and it relates to two dimensions of existence: to the hereafter and to the present world. Since the self is intimately involved in a dual aspect of body and soul, it is described on the one hand as the animal soul and on the other hand as the...
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Introduction The term islamophobia sparks numerous emotions: fear, disgust, judgment and a desperate need to protect people. One may ask when it all started and perhaps we should start from the beginning by clarifying that Islamophobia is a form of religious discrimination that emerged most forcefully as a backlash against Muslims in the wake of the terrorist horros that occurred...
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