Imagination-Based Loving-Kindness and Compassion Meditation: A New Meditation Method Developed from Chinese Buddhism
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DOI: 10.1007/s10943-021-01409-0
Abstract: Many loving-kindness and compassion meditation methods used in psychological research are derived from Theravada and Tibetan Buddhism. Zhiyi (智顗), a representative figure of Chinese Buddhism, proposed a different meditation method, namely, imagination-based loving-kindness and compassion… read more here.
Keywords: imagination; kindness compassion; method; meditation ... See more keywords
Engaging with Buddhism
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DOI: 10.1007/s11841-018-0681-6
Abstract: In his new book, Jay Garfield invites philosophers of all persuasions to engage with Buddhist philosophy. In part I of this paper, I raise some questions on behalf of the philosopher working in the analytic… read more here.
Keywords: engaging buddhism; buddhism; philosophy;
Sounds and sound preferences in Han Buddhist temples
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DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2018.06.012
Abstract: This study recorded various sounds heard in Han Buddhist temples and analysed their acoustic parameters. Subsequently, it investigated the factors that influence sound preferences in these temples using a questionnaire survey. The results indicate that… read more here.
Keywords: made sounds; buddhist temples; han buddhist; buddhism ... See more keywords
Fruits of the Buddhism-science dialogue in contemplative research.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.copsyc.2018.12.003
Abstract: The modern mindfulness movement rests largely on the twin pillars of scientific investigation and Buddhist philosophy of mind. However, in its current form and application, the scientific study of meditation is celebrated while the Buddhist… read more here.
Keywords: buddhism science; fruits buddhism; science; science dialogue ... See more keywords
Working With Anxiety and Depression from a Buddhism Framework
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2017.01.1287
Abstract: Buddhism as a spiritual discipline is concerned with freedom from suffering, conceptualizing suffering as originating in false views about the nature of self and reality. Buddhist psychology conceptualizes emotions and mental habits as being wholesome… read more here.
Keywords: participants able; working anxiety; therapy; buddhism ... See more keywords
Eduardo J. Gómez, Geopolitics in Health: Confronting Obesity, Aids, And Tuberculosis in the Emerging BRICS Economies (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018), pp. xiii + 304, $54.75, paperback, ISBN: 9781421423616.
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DOI: 10.1017/mdh.2018.46
Abstract: of cross-cultural teaching in many disciplines. So that, in the press release for this edited volume, Victor Mair rightly praises Buddhism and Medicine as ‘a most unusual project. . . unique and valuable’. Buddhism and… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; buddhism medicine; eduardo mez; area studies ... See more keywords
Self-possessed and Self-governed: Transcendent Spirituality in Tibetan Tantric Buddhism
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DOI: 10.1080/00141844.2017.1313289
Abstract: ABSTRACT Among Tibetan Buddhist tantric practitioners, including in the U.S., visualisation and incorporation of mandala deities imparts a parallel world against which conventional reality is considered impermanent and afflicted. Tantric adepts aspire through meditation, visualisation,… read more here.
Keywords: self governed; self; governed transcendent; possessed self ... See more keywords
Introducing a symposium on Sexuality in Classical South Asian Buddhism
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DOI: 10.1080/0048721x.2019.1663610
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article introduces a review symposium on Sexuality in Classical South Asian Buddhism. I situate this book in the newly emerging field of Buddhism and sexuality, and also provide a discussion of previous works… read more here.
Keywords: buddhism; sexuality classical; symposium sexuality; sexuality ... See more keywords
The doctrine of the sky-blue one in Myanmar: disenchanted Buddhism
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DOI: 10.1080/0048721x.2024.2408540
Abstract: ABSTRACT While the predominant forms of Buddhism in Southeast Asia are enchanted, some novel interpretations of Buddhism are disenchanted rejecting anything supernatural and metaphysical. One such case is the teaching of the controversial, blue-robed monk… read more here.
Keywords: buddhism; myanmar; doctrine sky; blue one ... See more keywords
The influence of Daoism, Chan Buddhism, and Confucianism on the theory and practice of East Asian martial arts
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DOI: 10.1080/00948705.2021.1895823
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper discusses the impact of East Asian philosophical ideas on the origins and development of martial arts. The article argues that the ideas of Daoist philosophy were developed into ‘soft styles’ or ‘internal… read more here.
Keywords: confucianism; philosophy; martial arts; influence daoism ... See more keywords
Internal orientalism on Taiwan: the ROC's Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission and its portrayal of Tibetan Buddhism
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DOI: 10.1080/03050068.2024.2301825
Abstract: ABSTRACT Tibetan Buddhism has played a shifting role in the official identity discourse of the Republic of China (ROC) on Taiwan. Established for the administration of Tibet, Mongolia, and other frontier regions in 1928, the… read more here.
Keywords: buddhism; tibetan buddhism; mongolian tibetan; roc mongolian ... See more keywords