BUDDHISM CASE STUDY "Buddhism - continuity‚ change‚ globalisation" Since Buddhism was established some 2500 years ago‚ much has changed and much has stayed the same. Buddha remains the essential being of knowledge and faith‚ though some of his teachings have been modified. Though Buddha emphasised equality between the sexes‚ this ideology has changed throughout the centuries‚ as there is evident discrimination towards females and nuns. This has come about because of the seemingly natural predisposition
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consequences) arise from the three roots of unwholesomeness. These are greed (lobha)‚ aversion (dosa)‚ and delusion (moha). Accordingly good karmic results follow from deeds that spring from generosity (caga)‚ loving-kindness (mettâ) and wisdom (vijjâ). The Buddha emphasized that it is the mental factors involved rather than the deeds themselves that determine future consequences. Thus the same deed committed with different mental factors will have different consequences. Likewise purely accidental deeds may
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Ashley King Professor Maloney Philosophy 2450 April 29‚ 2013 Hysteria In the film Gaslight we witness a young Paula unknowingly being driven to the point of insanity by her new husband Gregory. Gregory was using Paula to find her aunt’s missing jewels through a long drawn plan of moving into the home in which he had previously killed the aunt. Gregory had no interest in Paula‚ but was only using her to get close to the things he loved so much‚ the jewels. “In Gaslight we are given the
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As if growing up without parents wasn’t bad enough‚ Cathy and Chris had to become parents at teenagers for their younger siblings. Not every child gets to grow up and blossom into a man/ woman‚ and for the Dollanganger children‚ it wasn’t even possible. It wasn’t long before they found themselves in a situation where they had to break all the rules and escape from the horror. In the year 1957‚ Cathy Dollanganger is twelve-years-old and the second of four children (following her older brother‚ Chris
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Multiple factors such as happiness can be considered suffering due to the fact that any aspects that may bring happiness; health‚ love‚ competency‚ wealth and intelligence is subject to change. This is stated within Walpola Rahula’s book titled “What the Buddha Taught” on page 18‚ claiming that “When you see a pleasant‚ charming and beautiful person‚ you like him (or her)‚ you are attracted‚ you enjoy seeing that person again and again‚ you derive pleasure and satisfaction from that person. This is enjoyment
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The Tai-Khampti of Lohit On the trail to the Land of Golden Pagoda -Chow Bilaseng Namchoom ‘Unity in diversity’. It is not just another phrase or quotation. These words are highly prudent in a state like Arunachal Pradesh that is incredibly rich and vast in culture and heritage. A few quotations or statements cannot describe the pedestal that Arunachal stands on in the world map because of its colourful and unique cultures. The most fascinating treasure trove of the North-East‚ Arunachal
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Vedic Hinduism & Mahayana Buddhism Religion has been the driving force behind society throughout history. It is human beings best and worst creation. It is these beliefs that has provided us with peace and brought about war. Religion has provided people something higher to answer too when they lay there heads down at the end of a long day and question their purpose. To understand the similarities and differences between religions provides us a greater understanding of the people that
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the very onset of Buddhism‚ the concepts of Self/not-Self and dependent arising were prominent and fundamental. The Not-Self teaching has been considered by Buddhists to be the unique breakthrough of the Buddha‚ the discovery that solidifies his superiority over other teachers. According to the Buddha‚ for something to be characterized as “Self‚” it would not lead to suffering‚ it would have to be permanent‚ and also it would obey the person of whom it is the Self. If something were to be a Self‚ it
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World Religions Report One of the religions that I find intriguing and chose to do an interview about is the Islamic religion. Known as Muslims the members of the Islamic religion originated in Saudi Arabia is the second largest religion in the world today. The founder of this religion was a man by the name of Mohammed. Mohammed was an orphan child his mother passed when he was two years of age and his father passed before he was born he was then raised by his grandfather who also passed and
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