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Papers On Eastern Religions
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Buddhism; Right Action
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This 6 page paper considers what is meant by 'right action, how it is defined and how it should be put into practice. The writer also considers the two forms of right action and its context in the wider belief system. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEbudsac
Buddhism; The Doctrine of Five Aggregates as The Buddhist Analysis of Personality
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This 2 page paper looks at the five aggregates, their interpretation and application to the way we live out lives. This is the third paper in a series of four. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEbudsm3.wps
Buddhist Practices
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This 3 page paper discusses two aspects of Buddhism: the role of Buddhist thought in politics in Southeast Asia; and why Buddhism should be regarded as a religion, not merely an ethical system. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: HVBudPra.rtf
Carl Jung and Buddhist Philosophy
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A 10 page overview of Buddhist principals and how those principals relate to the psychoanalytical philosophies of Carl Jung, one of the most notable psychoanalysts of all time. This paper emphasizes that while Buddhist practices vary according to culture, geography, and time, there are several underlying principals which do not vary. Jung’s fascination with the religion lie in its tendency to question. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: PPbuddhJ.rtf
Chinese Humanism Regarding Heaven
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This 7 page paper argues that the
approaches to Heaven are seen as being varied among the ancient Chinese
philosophers, however, they shared a viewpoint based on humanistic
principles similar to those proposed by Western philosophers of note.
The basic form of understanding toward Heaven and a priori intervention
is first presented by Confucius and then expanded or negated by
philosophers who followed, specifically Xunzi, Zhuang Zi and Mo Zi.
Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: KTheaven.wps
Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism
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A 5 page paper that provides a brief description and explanation of each of these five religions. The writer also compares and contrast them and comments on the influence they have on believers and the community. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PG5rel.wps
Comparing and Contrasting the Ancient Hebrew and Egyptian Religions:
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This 3 page paper discusses the ancient Hebrew and Egyptian Religions. This paper references Stearns' "Documents in World History, Volume I, Great Traditions From Ancient Times to 1500". Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: GSHebrew.rtf
Comparing Buddhism and Hinduism
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This 5 page report briefly discusses some of the most fundamental precepts of two of the world’s most important belief systems. There are approximately 311 million Buddhists in the world and approximately 700 million Hindus. Despite the many differences in actual beliefs and practices, it is worth noting that there is a certain metaphysical unity that exists between Buddhism and Hinduism that is more pronounced or more obvious than is the case between most of the other religions of the world. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: BWbudhin.rtf
Comparison of the Bhagavad Gita and the Bible
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A five page paper which looks at the similarities and differences between these two religious works, in terms of their structure and content, and considers which contains the more effective rules for living.
Filename: JLbhavad.rtf
Conflict: India and Pakistan
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A 9 page paper which examines the social, political, and primarily the religious tensions between India and Pakistan. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAinpa.rtf
Confucian Analects
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This 6 page paper explores the basic themes
presented in The Analects of Confucius. No additional sources are
listed.
Filename: KTanalct.wps