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Education through Jātakas in Humanistic Buddhism
Education has a pivotal role in Buddhism. Buddha was a great teacher. His pupils were missionaries, who transmitted his doctrines to the people at ... -
Buddhism and the digital age
The digital age has come upon us, sometimes with great fanfare and other times with imperceptible changes in our lives and methods of doing things. ... -
The revival of Buddhism in the Asian region : issues and prospects
Once Buddhism flourished in and around the Asian continent and gradually its area of influence diminished. The paper begins with a brief glimpse of ... -
Humanistic Buddhism and business ethics
This paper first explores the conceptual foundation of business ethics as defined currently in the mainstream western business world. In the second ... -
Women's education in Humanistic Buddhism
Why is education for women important in contemporary Buddhism? To answer this question, we have to look at the role women play in Buddhism, tracing it... -
Educational concepts and practices in early southern Buddhism
"Buddhist education" is a phrase that is inherently ambiguous. Does it refer to education encompassing Buddhist teachings, practices, communities, or ... -
Religious education for Buddhists and general education run by Buddhist organizations : focused on examples in the Chinese world
Religious education for Buddhists has a history of more than 2500 years; however, general education run by Buddhist organizations in the whole world ... -
Zen and higher education
This paper attempts to view the current practice of higher education from Zen standpoint. It seeks to point out some of the defects of higher ... -
Introduction by the president
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A Theravada Buddhist contribution to universal ethics
Ethics is a subject that is taking on increased importance in various areas of human activity, especially with new challenges in the biological ... -
Buddhist ethical concerns : the problem of the universal and the particular
The texts of world religions that survive over the centuries are being tested in our present time as never before. The questions center on the problem... -
The place of Humanistic Buddhism in UNESCO universal ethics project
Buddhism is humanistic in many ways and in a variety of the senses that the term "humanism" has acquired. The Buddha as a social reformer sought to ... -
Humanistic Buddhists and social liberation
Humanistic Buddhism has arisen in modern times with the goal of liberating humans and society. However, many of the conditions that led to the rise of... -
Universal ethics for psycho-somatic well being : the role of Humanistic Buddhism
This paper considers the ethics of Buddhism from a psychological perspective. Buddhism has a strong ethical stance, and this pervades the Buddhist ... -
The United Nations initiative in engaging religion in peace-building
The United Nations convened a first-ever Millennium Peace Summit of Religious and Spiritual Leaders August 28-31, 2000 at UN headquarters in New York ... -
Bioethics : how can Humanistic Buddhism contribute?
As a term, "Bioethics" had been in circulation for hardly five decades. The debate over its meaning, scope and application is being carried on in ... -
The humanistic ethics to nurture the environment
We humans thrive physically in our 3-foot-by-3-foot-by-6-foot aura (personal domain) and learn, as we progress through the various stages of life, the... -
Humanistic Buddhism and environmental ethics
The current environmental crisis we are all facing brings to our attention the critical need for some kind of individual and collective change of ... -
Animal stories in Buddhist jatakas
Among the Jatakas and avadanas attributed to Buddha as collected by Fausboll and Cowell there are about 262 stories which contain animals as actors. ... -
Teaching the introductory course on Buddhism
For some time now, Buddhism has been entering the mind of western people. There has been increasing interest in it by teachers, scholars and ...