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171: How To Buy Used Church Furnishings [Not Yet Rated] [71 views]
If you want to buy church furnishings, you have the option of choosing new or used, and the decision will depend on the size of your budget Unless you have lots of money to spend, used furnishings are likely to be a good choice...
172: Buddhism and the West : Subsequent to a Friendly... [Not Yet Rated] [94 views]
It is estimated that there are now over 190,000 Buddhists in the United States Most of these, however, are Americans of Chinese and Japanese origin who belong to the Pure Land Sect and are organized under the name The Buddhist Churches of America...
173: The Contributions Of Asian Buddhists And The... [Not Yet Rated] [89 views]
Among Asian Buddhists, Ceylonese monks such as the Venerable Narada Mahathera, the Venerable Walpola Rahula and the Venerable Piyadassi Thera have been well known for their devoted effort to disseminate the original basic doctrine of the Buddha in international public and academic circles through both literary and missionary activities...
174: The Undefined Direction of Thai Buddhism [Not Yet Rated] [117 views]
It should be noted that nearly all of the above-mentioned programmes and initiatives have been the efforts of private or lay sectors Generally speaking, the progress and success of the Thai Buddhist activities in the latter part of the modern period, both local and abroad, must be credited to private personalities and organizations...
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175: The Undefined Direction of Thai Buddhism Part 2 [Not Yet Rated] [130 views]
To have a clearer picture of the situation, what has been described above can be put in other words While the future of Buddhism depends in the first place on the good education of the monks and novices, most of the Thai monks and novices now, the great majority of whom are in rural areas, count among the less educated people of the country...
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176: The Devoted Efforts of German Scholars and German... [Not Yet Rated] [82 views]
In Germany, an early stimulation to the study of Buddhism was the works of the German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer (2331-2403/ 1788-1860), whose thoughts were influenced to a great extent by the teachings of the Buddha His great work, “World as Will and Idea,” served also to popularize a kind of Buddhism all over Europe...
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177: Americans Who Work for the Buddhist Cause [Not Yet Rated] [75 views]
In the United States, an American went to work for the revival of Buddhism in a Buddhist country before Buddhism was introduced to America This person was Colonel H...
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178: The Emergence of the New Religions [Not Yet Rated] [85 views]
In spite of all these efforts and achievements, however, the success of the traditional sects has been confined mostly to the academic and scholarly field In answering to the religious need of the populace, they are still at a loss...
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179: A Word of Comment and Analysis [Not Yet Rated] [83 views]
A weakness which contributed to the failure of the Buddhists was that they were powerful only in a negative sense They were willing to play the role of opposing the government and often adopted the role of critics without responsibility...
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180: The New Policy of the Vatican and the Changed... [Not Yet Rated] [79 views]
During the same period of time as political unrest was going on in South Vietnam, there was a great change in the Roman Catholic Church which helped the Catholics to adjust themselves to different conditions and situations more effectively This was the result of the Second Vatican Council which was held in Rome at Vatican City from 1962 to 1965 (B...
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