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    Buddhism and Hinduism

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    Corbett Wassum Rel-202 OM3 March 16‚ 2013 Both Buddhism and Hinduism are well known religions. They are two of the most popular polytheistic faiths in the world. Some people believe them to be parts of the same religion‚ but they are mistaken. Buddhism and Hinduism have some similarities‚ but many things set them apart from each other as well. They are each their own religion in many aspects. Hinduism and Buddhism are both their own religions and cultures. They are different in many ways

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    Buddhism & Christianity

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    Buddhism & Christianity Buddhism‚ when you hear this word what is the first thing that comes to your mind? Do you picture that big guy eating that’s known so well‚ or how about meditation? What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear the word Christianity? Jesus? The church? These things are probably the only things that most people think of‚ but there is so much more to these religions and beliefs then most people know of. Let’s talk Buddhism; Buddhism is a widespread Asian

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    Women in Buddhism

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    truth." Buddhism is a faith which preaches the "awakening from ignorance"‚ that is‚ freeing oneself and reaching liberation is the utmost goal. While the teachings and values of Buddhism have attracted an immensity of believers (both men and women alike)‚ the religion ’s embedded patriarchal views has affected the status of women in both a historical and present-day viewpoint. Having said that‚ using a broad range of research sources‚ this paper will discuss the position of women in Buddhism‚ and in

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    Opp Religious Healing

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    Both Opp’s The Word and the Flesh: Religion‚ Medicine‚ and Protestant Faith Healing Narratives in North America‚ 1880-1910 and Griffith’s both present interesting insight into health practice‚ and the beliefs that surround it at the turn of the 20th century. While Opp’s essay is a look at Protestant faith healing‚ Griffith is looking at fasting and masculinity. For two seemingly different topics taking place in the same era‚ there are a surprising number of connections and parallels. Though looking

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    Traditional Healing System

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    A PROPOSED APPLICATION OF ETHNOMEDICAL MODELS TO TRADITIONAL HEALING SYSTEMS Stanley Kipper Ethnomedicine has become a topic of intensive study in recent years due‚ in part‚ to the work of the World Health Organization and other groups attempting to facilitate cooperation between indigenous practitioners and those trained in Western allopathic biomedicine. This chapter describes two ethnomedical systems (the North American Navajo tradition and the South American Peruvian Pachakuti curanderismo)

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    Shambhala Buddhism

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    In Shambhala Buddhism‚ “ There is a natural source of radiance and brilliance in the world‚ which is the innate wakefulness of human beings.” It is in the Shambhala view that every single human has the foundational characteristics of good‚ warmth and intelligence. The Shambhala way of life applies to any faith and not just people of the Buddhist religion. Basically put‚ Shambhala is a global movement devoted to bringing kindness‚ insight‚ meditation and an idea of sacredness into society. Historically

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    Buddhism Beliefs

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    Besides the fact that Buddhists are told to think for themselves‚ and that Buddhism as a philosophy exists across many cultures‚ time periods‚ and with varying teachings and practices‚ there are some core Buddhism beliefs that might be considered representative of most Buddhists. This page may serve as a basic introduction to Buddhism. All quotes are from the Buddha‚ unless otherwise stated. If you wish to explore any idea further‚ select the link to navigate to a book or website specially recommended

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    zen buddhism

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    Buddhism is one of the world’s oldest and as such one of the most influential religions in history. Laying claim to the majority of East Asia‚ Buddhism finds its beginnings set in Ancient India. Through the centuries‚ Buddhism’s teachings and themes have evolved and grew while the religion its self spread across borders and civilizations. Along the ancient silk road trade route Buddhism and its practitioners seeped into Chinese culture setting the stage as to what is now known as Chan/Zen Buddhism

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    Confucianism and Buddhism

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    Are Confucianism and Buddhism religions? To answer this question one must first find the definition of the word religion. According to our text book the word religion come from the Latin word religio which means awe for the gods and concern for proper ritual (experiencing the worlds religion 3). The definition of the word religion according to several dictionaries is a belief in a divine or superhuman power or powers to be obeyed and worshiped as the creator and the ruler of the universe‚ or any

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    Enlightened on Buddhism

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    Buddhism is a peaceful yet intriguing religious lifestyle that appeals to me. It is not so much a religion but a way of being‚ a path to learn by and not to be taught. Buddhism feels like a trek of life that provides path’s and routes that you can take by choice in order to reach enlightenment. And to me enlightenment is acceptance of you as a person and others thoughts and beliefs will differ from yours but you accept that. Buddhism is not a traditional religion where you need to pray to be saved

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