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    Atman Vs Buddhism

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    Both Hinduism and Buddhism are new religions that I have never learned of and that I find very interesting. I was raised a Catholic and I like what these two religions stand for even though I grew up from a different religious background. Will I ever change to Hinduism or Buddhism? no but, I would like to look at the Atman in Hinduism vs. Anatman in Buddhism. The simple difference between them is that Atman is true self, and Anatman is no-self. For most Christens Atman would be more easily…

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    Family Therapy Analysis

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    therapist must find their style depending on the objectives they may have and the kind of families that are willing to receive intervention in order to obtain clear boundaries (Corey, 2013). References Benton, R. (Director). (1979). Kramer vs. Kramer [Motion picture]. USA. Corey, G. (2013). Family Systems Therapy. In Theory and practice of counseling and psychotherapy (9th ed., pp. 432-457). Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole Pub.…

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    “Trust doesn’t come with a refill. Once it’s gone, you probably won’t get it back, and if you do, it will never be the same and that's a fact.”- Unknown. In the tv series The Twilight Zone, an episode called The Monsters Are Due On Maple Street. In the episode, aliens took all the power off and eventually flickering all the lights. The neighbors thought that whoever owned the house with the mysterious light was the alien. Eventually, the whole turned into chaos. This episode is based on the…

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    The Spread Of Buddhism

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    Buddhism spans over 2,500 years and is filled with many interesting and different stories. Over it’s history, Buddhism has grown into a range of forms varying from an emphasis on religious rituals and the worship of deities, to rejection of both rituals and deities in favor of pure meditation. All forms of Buddhism share reverence for the teachings of the Buddha, the goal of ending suffering and the cycle of rebirth. Beginning in India, Buddhism flourished, and still remains the dominant…

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    Paper 1 In ancient India, religious beliefs played an important role in everyday life. Many religions, including Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and Jainism, were found throughout Indian civilization dating back to 1500 B.C.E. The most predominating ancient religion, Hinduism, is still in practice today as one of the world’s oldest religions (India Religion). Indian culture exhibits interesting diversity that has been around for decades, but the main focal point discussed is about the…

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    Siddhartha Gautam

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    Buddhism is a religious philosophy that originated in Asia by one of the great spiritual leader of all, Siddhartha Gautam also known as Buddha. The ideas of Buddhism are as pertinent in the present day as it was around two and a half thousand years ago. In Asia, people study Buddhism. They learn about his life and the philosophies he kept and practiced. Also, they learn that he was a great leader with great ideas. Some of these ideas are the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold path, Nirvana,…

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    Buddhism Temple Experience

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    Between the dates of October 7th to the 21st, I visited the Buddhist temple called the Hsi Fang temple located in San Diego, CA at Park Blvd. Although Buddhism is my religion, I never knew much about. Before visiting a Buddhism temple, I felt that my experience there was very eye opening, and gave me a whole new understanding and appreciation for Buddhist practices and beliefs. In my mind, I thought that there are a few Buddhist temples in San Diego, such as Chua Ba Thien Hau, Tinh Xa Ngoc Minh…

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    I was born and grew up in Vietnam, in which Buddhism is dominated in my culture. I sometimes question about my beliefs by asking myself why I am doing this instead of that, or why I think doing this is right and doing that is wrong. I gradually realize that my actions and thoughts are profoundly shaped by a set of core beliefs, which are influenced by my family, culture, and especially religion. In this paper, I will discuss my beliefs about text and scripture in religion, moral actions and…

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    Silk Road Religion

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    As stated earlier, this votive panel was found in Dandan-oilik, Khotan, dated to the 7th or 8th century, and features various influences from Iran, Buhddism, and Hinduism. It is generally agreed that Hinduism and Buddhism, in their more modern forms, were created in northern India around the mid-18th and 5th centuries BCE around the time of the Vedic period in India and the first Buddhist council in Rajgir. In contrast, the kingdom of Khotan was not founded until…

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    Bodhi tree in central India, Buddhism has spread across the internals of India transcending Southern Asia and on to capturing the minds of those in China (in addition to stirring up a good deal of controversy) and Eastern Asia such as Japan. Buddhism’s spread over Asia has lead significantly to its various forms of practice and branches of practice. Such as mainly Hinayana and Mahayana. Mahayana has then itself become more a mainstream form of Buddhism; from there Buddhism has branched out even…

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