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MahāYāNa : Buddhist Terms
240 words, approx. 1 pages
The School of the Great Vehicle (of salvation). also called the Northern School as it embraces Tibet, Mongolia, China, Korea and Japan. Cp. Theravāda. The Mahāyāna gradually developed from the primitive teaching, and no sharp line of...
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Heart Doctrine, The : Buddhist Terms
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The distinction between the Doctrine of the Eye and that of the Heart is basic to Oriental Wisdom. The former contains the doctrines and practices of a teaching; the latter its Wisdom which cannot be written down. In the words of The Voice of the...
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MahāYāNa : Hindu Terms
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the ‘great vehicle’ school of Buddhism notable for its Bodhisattva doctrine and the system of Cosmic...
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Mahayana Buddhism Summary
31,420 words, approx. 105 pages
Buddhism: Mahayana Buddhism FOUNDED: c. 200 C.E. RELIGIONAS AS A PERCENTAGE OF WORLD POPULATION: 3.2 percent Overview Mahayana (Grand Method) Buddhism began in India as a movement to address issues that had arisen in the existing traditions, which the...
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Buddhist-Christian Studies
A Mahayana theology of salvation history. (Essays).
01/01/2002: 4,475 words, approx. 15 pages
Salvation history is a Western theological strategy based on biblical ideas about how God acts in history to bring about the salvation/deliverance of God's people. It begins with the scriptural accounts of creation as the inception of God's plan. It moves to describe...
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Philosophy East and West
Consequentialism, agent-neutrality, and Mahayana ethics.(Essay)
01/01/2008: 9,326 words, approx. 31 pages
During the past three decades, Western scholars have begun to study Buddhist ethics in a serious way. This development may soon make possible a fruitful dialogue between Buddhist and Western traditions of ethical reflection in which each tradition might be enriched by the...
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The New York Observer
Perfect Showbiz Couple In Smashing Sex Comedy
11/19/2006: 1,501 words, approx. 5 pages
This is turning out to be a great season for actresses. Following Christine Ebersole’s acclaimed performance in Grey Gardens comes the hilarious Julie White in The Little Dog Laughed, now transferred happily from Off Broadway to the Cort Theatre. As Douglas Carter Beane’s super-agent with...
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The New York Observer
Perfect Showbiz Couple In Smashing Sex Comedy
11/19/2006: 1,502 words, approx. 5 pages
This is turning out to be a great season for actresses. Following Christine Ebersole’s acclaimed performance in Grey Gardens comes the hilarious Julie White in The Little Dog Laughed, now transferred happily from Off Broadway to the Cort Theatre. As Douglas Carter Beane’s super-agent with...
 


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