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From Buddha's love to humanized love : on the aesthetics of bodhisattva Kuan-yin images
Avalokitesvara is one of the most famous figures in Chinese Buddhism, but the Bodhisattva is commonly known as Kuan-yin (perceiver of sounds) or Kuan-... -
Deconstruction of Buddhist art in the hands of postmodern imagery
The paper will begin by considering postmodern imagery as a response to the present technology based world view. Technology in today's world ... -
Hoza--applied Buddhism
The Rissho Kosei-kai, a Japanese Lay Buddhist organization of some 6,000,000 members, has among its religious practices an activity called the Hoza, ... -
Humanistic Buddhism and the media
In the e-technology of the 21st century the hardware-software has become the nama-rupa systems of computers, leaving a vacuity of thought only to be ... -
Humanistic Buddhism and knowledge management
The paper first describes knowledge management theory and practice as currently applied in business world today. It then discusses the deficiencies of... -
Buddhist psychotherapeutic theory and practice from the perspective of the Yogācāra school of Buddhism
The theories proposed by the Yogācāra School of Buddhism provide a foundation for explaining human behavior in reality building and testing, as well... -
Buddhism as psychotherapy -- a comment
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A case study of a therapeutic approach in practicing Buddhist psychological counseling
Looking for an ultimate healing for mental sickness of an individual or group is one of the important goals of our gradually polluted society. In fact... -
From the Sūtra in Forty-two Sections to Humanistic Buddhism--the impact of Indian literature on Chinese civilization
The hypothesis to be examined in this presentation is that the development of Chinese Buddhism as a significant element of Chinese civilization ... -
Ethical teachings of the Buddha and Jesus : resources for a universal ethic?
In this paper, we will explore the basic teachings of The Buddha and Jesus in juxtaposition, with a focus on the ethical dimensions of the two bodies ... -
The foundations for ethical behavior : a Christian perspective for a dialogue with Buddhism
This paper explores the foundations of Christian ethical life. It argues that Christians cannot escape from the need to make decisions in a morally ... -
Ethics in Humanistic Buddhism--studies on Venerable Taixu and Master Hsing Yun's views on ethics
The paper discusses the three striking differences between Buddhism and Chinese tradition. The first challenge Buddhism encountered when it was ... -
Buddhist self or no self, Kant's thing-in-itself and the quantum mechanical wave function
The aim of this writing is to fully discuss and thereby to resolve the issue over Self or Non-self in Buddhism. Our result is confirmation of the ... -
Humanistic Buddhism and challenges of modern life : a philosophical overview
Each age has its special challenges for human beings, but the main problems have always remained the same, though different in appearance and ways. ... -
Buddhism and society : reinforcement of Humanistic Buddhism through social involvement
The purpose of this paper is to treat phenomenologically the beliefs and practices of traditionally Buddhist countries where Southern Buddhism or the ... -
Ethics and Humanistic Buddhism
The Buddhist tradition, like all religious systems, has been challenged to provide answers for the problems of society. Part of this pressure on ... -
Practicing with anger : reflections for Buddhists and Christians
In Christian tradition, anger is a very powerful and coercive force and therefore a problem for the spiritual life. Christians think of anger as one ... -
Humanistic Buddhism and mental health : therapy and prevention
This paper discusses Buddhism from the perspective of mental health. The overall humanistic approach of Buddhism has clear relevance to psychological ... -
Humanistic Buddhism, family values and family counseling
Tried and approved methods of psychotherapy and counseling play upon the attention, activities and aspirations of human beings in various stages of ... -
Proceedings of First International Conference on Humanistic Buddhism