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    :“此话怎讲?”苏小妹答:“心中有何事物就看到何事物,佛印心中有佛,所以看你就是佛;而你心中有污秽之物,你看到的自然就是牛粪。” There is a legend about a time Su Dongpo visited the Zen master Foyin. Both of them were on the rise‚ Su Dongpo suddenly put on Foyin’s Buddha cassock and asked: "what do you think I am?" Foyin answered: “Like a Buddha.” Then he asked Su Dongpo: “How do you think about me?” Su Dongpo was very delighted to hear that and he said with a laugh: “You look like a pile of bullshit!” Foyin smiled and said no more. Thinking

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    expectation is that Buddhism will have a significant psychological impact with these concepts as the culture integrates into the West (Bauerle‚ 2000). Introduction The development and history of Buddhism is a very interesting journey. “The one who became Buddha was born about 563 B.C.E.” (Fisher‚ 2003‚ p. 141). Over time Buddhism evolved into different denominations containing various interpretations of the teachings. Buddhism moved across the lands and into the hearts of people with various backgrounds

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    123). In this colonized and male dominated society‚ Jean Rhys explains the silent mad woman. This mad woman represents Bertha in Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre who is Mr Rochester’s mad wife. Bertha is an important figure imprisoned in her husband’s attic like Antoinette. Jean Rhys actually tries to reflect Jane Eyre against society in the point of patriarchy and madness. Jean Rhys “develops Bertha’s identity by giving the reader access to the character’s interiority‚ as expressed through interruptions

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    Emptiness is not Nothingness Emptiness is not Nothingness One of the most beautiful places I have ever had the opportunity to experience. An “experience” is the perfect term to describe it‚ far more than just a visit‚ the experience of entering a place so different than what I have known through my life and so beautiful in its own respect was an unbelievable opportunity. Kawasaki Daishi What an appropriate setting for the peaceful meditation‚ chants‚ and daily prayers

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    Summary Of Johnny Tremain

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    Chapter One Pages: 25 Part I Main Idea: Along with many other young boys‚ Johnny is an apprentice for Mr. Lapham. Summary: In this chapter the narrator is telling about Johnny’s morning. He wakes up very early in the morning along with the other apprentices. Johnny does a lot more work than most of the other boys because he is stronger and works harder. When he is older Johnny wants to be a successful silversmith and he thinks that he will be more successful than his “master” Mr. Lapham. One

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    | Islands | Buddha Statue (artificial) | Settlements | Hyderabad and Secunderabad | Coordinates: 17°27′N 78°30′E / 17.45°N 78.5°E / 17.45; 78.5 Hussain Sagar (Telugu: హుస్సేన్ సాగర్) is a lake in Hyderabad‚ India‚ built by Hazrat Hussain Shah Wali in 1562‚ during the rule of Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah. It was a lake of 24 square kilometres built on a tributary of the River Musi to meet the water and irrigation needs of the city. There is a large monolithic statue of the Gautam Buddha in the middle

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    In human history‚ we find that women have been mistreated in almost every country or culture. Mistreating and discriminating against women is more the rule than the exemption. Some more than others‚ world religions follow the same trait. In this paper we will research and discuss the role and impact of women in two of the most important and extended religions in the world‚ Buddhism and Hinduism. Women in Hinduism Women ’s position in Hinduism has always been unclear. Women were traditionally expected

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    would more likely receive a clearer image of them just like Buddha did. “The truth of dukkha is simply common sense”. How far do you agree? (15 marks) Dukkha is visible in our everyday lives as Dukkha is in many forms‚ e.g. physical pain and emotional pain. The Buddha’s teaching is only known through experience rather than acceptance of dogma which means a principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true. Buddha said to investigate before you accept his teachings suggesting

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    everyday lives of children‚ teens‚ and adults‚ a new fear is learned. For example‚ a child will become afraid of what is in their attic because they watched Beetlejuice for the first time. The hallway in which the entrance to the attic is certainly cannot be dark if something is up there. The solution for this would be to buy a night light and plug it in near the attic. A teenager will be afraid of being who they really are because in order to fit in with their friends at school they have to stick

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    and helped some people keep their lives together. For example‚ Zhi Dun‚ a chinese scholar‚ talked about how many chinese served the buddha and followed his commandments as he would want them too. These words coming from a chinese scholar could have changed the minds of some people who wanted to follow the traditional ways. This scholar talked greatly about the Buddha most likely to win the hearts of chinese people and the Buddhist monks (Doc. 2). Continuing with the Buddha’s commandments. They were

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