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Devotion to Tārā in Tangut Buddhism—based on an art exploration of Tārā murals in Dunhuang caves
Zhang, Xiaoyang
2021 Thesis/Dissertation
Doctoral Dissertations Religious StudiesThis dissertation aims to reveal Tangut Buddhists’ devotion to Tārā through a detailed art analysis of Tārā murals in Tangut caves from the ...
Two varieties of mindfulness : comparing and contrasting the treatments of Satipaṭṭhāna given by Ajaan Lee Dhammadharo and Mahāsi Sayādaw
Tran, Hau Xuan
2021 Thesis/Dissertation
Doctoral Dissertations Religious StudiesAlthough satipaṭṭhāna meditation, the establishing of mindfulness (on body, feelings, mind, and dhammas) is a key teaching in the Buddhism of the...
Academic catalog 2020-2021
2020 Issue
Academic Catalog
Sculpting-scholarship : a study on the emergence of the Buddhist critical constructive reflection
DeBoer, Nathan Frederick
2020 Thesis/Dissertation
Doctoral Dissertations Religious StudiesTo date, the phenomena of Buddhist Critical Constructive Reflection saw no extend scholarly examination. This dissertation sought to fill that lacuna...The "Ten Rites" (daśakriyā) in Kuladatta’s Kriyāsaṁgrahapañjikā
Kokhan, Igor
2020 Thesis/Dissertation
Doctoral Dissertations Religious StudiesThis dissertation offers an analysis of a set of Newar Buddhist practices known as the "ten rites" (daśakriyā). It focuses on a subsection of ...Healing and spiritual care for female leaders in Japan
Moto-Sanchez, Milla Micka
2020 Thesis/Dissertation
Doctoral Dissertations Religious StudiesThis research examines the ways in which female spiritual care providers in contemporary Japan heal and empower themselves through service and ...
Buddhist chaplains in the field : a panel
Gauthier, Jitsujo
2020-04-29 Film
Buddhist Chaplaincy PanelsWhat's it like being a Chaplain right now in the midst of this global pandemic, or, as I keep saying--this disaster we are currently all ...
Academic catalog 2007-2008
