 "The Hamilton Spectator (Hamilton, Ontario)")
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Resurrection revisited; FAITH AND VALUES.(Go Weekend)
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Byline: Rachel Zoll
On Easter Sunday, Christians will proclaim the message at the heart of their faith -- "He is risen" -- and will affirm the hope God will raise all the dead at the end of time.
But this belief is deeply misunderstood, say scholars from varied faith traditions who have been trying to clear up the confusion in several recent books.
"We are troubled by the gap between the views on these things of the general public and the findings of contemporary scholarship," said Kevin Madigan and Jon Levenson, authors of the upcoming book, ...
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Buddhism in America & Luminous Passage: The Practice and Study of Buddhism in America.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Buddhist-Christian Studies
; BUDDHISM IN AMERICA. By Richard Hughes Seager...LUMINOUS PASSAGE: THE PRACTICE AND STUDY OF BUDDHISM IN AMERICA. By Charles S. Prebish...religion as practiced in America. (1) Buddhism in America is written for a general audience...
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Buddhism may act as a "Harmonious Bridge'
Newspaper article from: China Daily
; ...s deep involvement in the spread of Buddhism across Asia over the past millennium...stated clearly, all three branches of Buddhism were represented at the Forum. Masters...Mahayana and Vajrayana (or Tibetan Buddhism) actively participated in the Forum...
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Humanistic Buddhism: a vision for the future.
Newspaper article from: Yasodhara-Newsletter on International Buddhist Women's Activities
; Humanistic Buddhism for Social Well-being: An Overview...pp.123). Colombo -- In describing Buddhism we use such terms as 'hinayana' and...Often we do talk about Thai or Sri Lankan Buddhism referring to particular characteristics...
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Buddhism: Introducing the Buddhist Experience.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Philosophy East and West
; Buddhism: Introducing the Buddhist Experience...26.95. The teacher of courses on Buddhism now has an unprecedented number of high...which to choose. Donald W. Mitchell's Buddhism: Introducing the Buddhist Experience...
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Buddhism seeks end to suffering.(CITIZEN JOURNALISM: FAITH)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
; ...drawing considerable attention to one of Buddhism's central ideas - the issue of human suffering. Buddhism seeks to offer the solution to human suffering...Instead, the believer can create value. Buddhism started in India about 500 B.C. It...
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Buddhism in Asian civilization
Newspaper article from: Daily Mirror
; Colombo, May 8 -- Buddhism began as an intellectual and ethical movement in the sixth century...following by the time of his parinibhana in 483 B.C. The spread of Buddhism Buddhism has been significant not only in India, but also in Sri Lanka...
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Buddhism in Taiwan: Religion and the state, 1660-1990. (Book reviews).
Magazine article from: Buddhist-Christian Studies
; ...primarily focuses on the history of Chinese Buddhism as an organized religion in Taiwan from the...needed study as most literature on Chinese Buddhism is based on Mainland Chinese Buddhism. Only in the last decade has there been a...
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Buddhism focuses on continual learning, humility
News Wire article from: University Wire
; ...was internal," Cheng said. Many view Buddhism as a philosophy and not a religion...Christian equivalent, and those studying Buddhism are taught to question everything they...try to convince people of anything with Buddhism. He simply holds out his hand to offer...
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Buddhism influences U.S. thought.(Religion)(A Matter Of Belief)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times
; ...about religion this year, the winner is Buddhism. After a few years of Christian themes...Christmas Day. Both films are about Buddhism. They are the strongest such initiatives...Wars trilogy to, in his words, "bring Buddhism to America." The celluloid burst of...
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Buddhism in the Sung.(Review)
Magazine article from: China Review International
; ...and Daniel A. Getz, Jr., editors. Buddhism in the Sung. Kuroda Institute: Studies in East Asian Buddhism 13. Honolulu: Kuroda Institute/University...Institute's excellent Studies in East Asian Buddhism series. The present volume grew out...
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