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    various teachings of Buddha‚ and gradually‚ more and more Europeans learnt about Buddhism and Buddha’s teachings. More recently‚ Buddhists have migrated to various Western countries‚ many of which were refugees from conflict. Especially in America‚ Zen Buddhism became more and more popular after the Second World War‚ the Japanese Occupation and the Vietnam War. Due to the Chinese takeover in 1950‚ Tibetan monks left Tibet‚ some of which migrated to America and set up learning centres there.After returning

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    The art of Japanese gardens dates back to at least 592 AD‚ during the reign of Empress Suiko. There is documented evidence that suggests the art had actually been progressing long before then‚ because these early gardens were very well-developed. Early gardens contained artificial hills‚ ornamental pools‚ and many other features of Japanese gardens today. The first major development in the history of Japanese gardens came in the Nara period (646-794 AD)‚ when trade with China began in earnest

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    With a wealth of Star Wars tables under their belt‚ space is definitely not uncharted territory to Zen Studios. However‚ instead of a galaxy far‚ far away‚ this latest pack of tables With a wealth of Star Wars tables under their belt the talented folk of Zen Studios are no strangers to space or big licenses. However‚ this latest pack of tables is set in a somewhat less family friendly universe than a galaxy far‚ far away. As is very obvious from the title‚ Aliens vs. Pinball is based around the

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    religion profession is derived from another religion. In this essay I will show the similarities and differences of Hinduism priests and religion to Buddhism in general. Also the comparison between Aluk To Dolo Chinese priest and religions‚ and Japanese Zen master. Buddhism and Hinduism have various similarities and differences that effects the way that its followers live and think. The Buddhists and Hindus both have their own teachings that they follow and yet they do believe in some of the same things

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    Pifco-Zen Chen Company Limited‚ the company that they worked for had been in business for the last 80 years. It was their previous employers policy to retire the executives with a golden hand-shake worth approximately US120‚000 each. The three executives occupied the following position with Pifco-Zen Chen Company Limited‚ (1) Finance Manager Mr. Zu Chang‚ (2) Sales Marketing Manager‚ Mr. Lim Lam‚ and (3) Risk Management Manager‚ Mr. Shu Ching. In their previous position with Pifco-Zen Chen Company

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    Blind Men Crossing the Bridge‚ is a Zen inspired painting created by Hakuin Ekaku. It can be seen in the painting that three male figures set in motion. Figures are carefully inked on the paper. In my belief it is one man’s progression or journey. The figures are on top of a tree bridge that may symbolize a way to reach a goal or how to possibly reach enlightenment. Walking sticks are held in the hands of each figures. The first in the far right seems to be using it to begin his journey along the

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    Buddhism and Zen Buddhism were the two that stood out.

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    Club Med Cherating Beach is a pure luxury‚ full-inclusive resort best suited for couples and families. With the South China Sea on one side and a tropical jungle on the other‚ Club Med Cherating Beach is also Club Med’s first Eco Nature Village with GREEN GLOBE certification. The GOs have so much enthusiasm and the Club Med Welcome shows how very special each guest at Club Med is. We were served with welcome drinks and cold towers before being ushered to the lobby for a short briefing. Our luggages

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    Art is one of the ways religious paradigms express their conceptions. Also‚ art dwells in human nature. Thus‚ people will pursue and create what is beautiful. For instance‚ in “Borobudur Temple”‚ “Dry Garden‚ Ryoan-ji”‚ and “Allegory of Law and Grace” artists of Buddhism and Christianity both created amazing artworks which express and communicate the theology of their belief in a wise way. In Indonesia‚ a group of stupas stand on a hill and consist the “Borobudur Temple”. In the Sailendra Dynasty

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    1950’s‚ Alan Watts began giving erudite public talks on Zen Buddhism. Shunryu Suzuki established San Francisco Zen Center and Hakuyu Taizan Maezumi established the Zen Center of Los Angeles. In the 1960’s – the age of psychedelics – the more colorful Tibetan forms of Buddhism began to flower. In the 1970’s‚ Insight Meditation Society‚ a lay meditation center‚ was

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