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...the different forms it has taken in different parts of the world, and how Buddhism has blended with other religions.

....catalog.sewanee.edu/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t108 '''''A Dictionary of Buddhism'''''] ...ch as human rights, abortion, euthanasia, ‘engaged Buddhism’, and the role of women in Buddhist teachings.

In [[Buddhism]], the sum of a [[person]]'s [[actions]] in one life, which determine his form in the nex ...pt of "action" or "deed", understood as that which causes the entire cycle of cause and effect (i.e., the cycle called saṃsāra) originating in ancient

The term ''' Indian philosophy''' may refer to any of several traditions of philosophical thought that originated in [[Indian subcontinent|India]]. ...inition, explaining that a cornerstone of Indian philosophy is a tradition of respect for multiple views:

*1: a Hindu theistic [[philosophy]] teaching the suppression of all activity of [[body]], [[mind]], and will in order that the [[self]] may realize its [[d *2: a [[system]] of [[exercises]] for attaining bodily or mental [[control]] and well-being

...rchical]] or [[bureaucratic]] [[leadership]] structure, and a codification of rules and practices. Organized religion is distinguished from the broader [[idea]] of [[religion]] especially in [[anthropology]], [[sociology]], and [[philosoph

...ilosophy''' is the branch of [[Eastern philosophy]] based on the teachings of [[Buddha|Gautama Buddha]], a.k.a. Siddhartha Gautama (c. [[5th century BCE] ...ng]] and non-being, and this critique is inextricable from the founding of Buddhism.

...hout various [[spiritual]] [[movements]] which are based on, or off-shoots of, the practices in the earlier Eastern traditions and religions. ...focus]]ing the mind on a spiritual [[idea]], such as "I am a manifestation of [[divine]] [[consciousness]]".

...ons. Through moral rectitude and the practice of meditation, practitioners of Falun Gong aspire to better [[health]] and, ultimately, spiritual [[enlight ...the teachings of its founder, a "cultivation system" in the [[tradition]] of Chinese antiquity, and sometimes a religion or [[new religious movement]].

...[continuum]]" ([[Sanskrit]]: saṃtāna) of [[awareness]]. There are a number of terms in the Buddhist literature that may well be rendered "mindstream". Th ...]. However, what we call the mental and the material occurs in a [[unity]] of organization. [[Organization]] is something [[dynamic]]."

A '''deity''' is a [[supernatural]] [[being]], who is always of significant power, [[worship]]ped, thought [[holy]], [[divinity|divine]], o ...e judges of human worth and behavior, and to be the designers and creators of the Earth or the [[universe]].

...phies]] of [[India]], [[China]], [[Japan]], [[Korea]],and, to some extent, of [[Iran|Iran (Persia)]]. ...Eastern" philosophy is too vague and imprecise, committing the [[fallacy]] of overgeneralization.

...es of [[Kulturgeschichte]] and [[Geistesgeschichte]], the historical study of ideas has engaged not only western intellectual traditions, including, but ...sm]]. This may be expressed in various ways, such as attacks on the merits of science, education, or literature.

...szentmihályi], the [[concept]] has been widely referenced across a variety of fields. <center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Flow''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Cate

...to get rid of our old [[habits]], but may we truly love one another and be of [[service]]. This we ask in our love, [[amen]]. .... That is the key for advancement to [[Light and Life]], a progressive way of thinking.

...s in philosophy be accounted for historically? What drives the development of thought in its historical context? To what degree can philosophical texts ...es arrived at through observation), and even through [[leap of faith|leaps of faith]], hope and inheritance (such as the [[supernatural|supernaturalist]]

...rtant Muslims who wrote about God, was a writer on "[[Kalam]]". His school of [[Averroism]] had a significant influence on Christian theology.]] ...[[critic#critique|critique]], defend or promote any of a myriad of [[List of religious topics|religious topics]]. It might be undertaken to help the the

*1: a [[doctrine]] that equates [[God]] with the [[forces]] and laws of the [[universe]] ...y; also : [[toleration]] of [[worship]] of all gods (as at certain periods of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_empire Roman empire])

...physical practices which can emphasize development of either a high degree of mental concentration, or the apparent converse, mental [[quiescence]]. ...es from the [[Latin]] ''meditatio'', which originally indicated every type of physical or intellectual exercise, then later evolved into the more specifi

...theories based on [[dualism]] or [[pluralism]]. For singular explanations of the phenomenal [[reality]], materialism would be in contrast to [[idealism] <center>For lessons on the topic of '''''Materialism''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?tit

.... In economics, wealth refers to the value of assets owned minus the value of liabilities owed at a [[point]] in [[time]]. ...undance widely shared. The opposite of wealth is destitution. The opposite of richness is [[poverty]].

...[[religion]]s, whom they believe to be the [[Creation|Creator]] and ruler of the [[universe]]. ...Philosophers have developed many arguments for and against the existence of God.

..." emphasizing the [[idea]] of a [[Free will|free decision]] or free choice of a doctrine or doctrinal [[authority]]. The word thus becomes a technical te ...f hairesis is to be found in the new situation created by the introduction of the christian ekklesia. Ekklesia and hairesis are [[material]] opposites" (

...e name the text is known in China. The text's true [[authorship]] and date of composition or compilation are still [[debated]].[1] ...Its influence has also spread widely outside East Asia, aided by hundreds of [[translations]] into Western [[languages]].

...who are regarded as divinely guided.[2] For believers, theocracy is a form of government in which divine [[power]] governs an earthly [[human]] [[state]] ...y theological or moral [[concepts]], and monarchies held "By the [[Grace]] of [[God]]".

...erable]] and [[Saint Anselm]] as emblematic of the [[intellectual]] spirit of the [[Middle Ages]]. ...notable for his sermons [[communicating]] the [[metaphor]]ical [[content]] of [[the gospels]] to laymen and clergy alike. Major German philosophers hav

...he calls an "integral theory of consciousness." He is a leading proponent of the integral movement and founded the [https://www.integralinstitute.org In ...n CDs), 2003, ISBN 1-59179-124-3. He left Duke, enrolled in the University of Nebraska, and completed a bachelor's degree with a double major in chemistr

...s_Auge_am_Tor_des_Aachener_Dom_2.jpg|right|frame|<center>An all-seeing eye of [[providence]].</center>]] ...chieving communion, [[Unio Mystica|identity]] with, or conscious awareness of ultimate [[reality]], the [[Other]], [[divinity]], [[Spirituality|spiritual

'''Reality''', in everyday usage, means "the [[state]] of [[things]] as they actually [[existence|exist]]". ...they actually exist, as opposed to an [[idealistic]] or notional [[idea]] of them.

...ities]], or the explicit view that there are no deities. On the definition of atheism: [https://www.investigatingatheism.info/definition.html] ...hich all atheists adhere. Some [[religion]]s, such as Jainism and [[Buddha|Buddhism]], do not require [[belief]] in a personal god.

...ed as "humanists". But that term also describes the philosophical position of [[humanism]], which some "[[antihumanist]]" scholars in the humanities reje ...ed in importance during the [[20th century]]. Nevertheless, the influence of classical ideas in humanities such as philosophy and literature remain stro

'''Humanity''' - the state of being [[human]] 3. the quality of being benevolent

...between freedom and [[Causality|cause]], and determining whether the laws of nature are causally deterministic. The various [[Philosophy|philosophical] ...]]. The question of free will has been a central issue since the beginning of philosophical thought.

...g, but we haven’t heard much about it lately, so I was wondering what kind of developments there have been, or what we might expect to happen next? ...of business that we need to attend to. We have not discussed the approach of the Avonal Son for quite some time, and you have not heard from Monjoronson

...ess involving the generation of new ideas or concepts, or new associations of the creative mind between existing ideas or concepts. ...ative, more everyday conception of creativity is that it is simply the act of making something new.

...and another event called effect which is the direct consequence (result) of the first. [https://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=Causality&x=35&y=25 R ...ise the correct causal relata, and how best to characterize the [[nature]] of the relationship between them, has as yet no [[universal]]ly accepted answe