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History of Buddhism
“History of Buddhism” found in 52 documents
Analysis of the Siege of Khotan
The Political and Religious Climate among the Tanguts With the establishment of the Khitan Liao Dynasty in Mongolia, Manchuria, and parts of northern Han China in 947, and the Northern Song reunification of the rest of Han China in 960, the Tanguts became pressed from both the...
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Buddhist-Muslim Interaction: Later Abbasid Period
Buddha and the Political Events of His Times
The life of the historical Buddha emerges in several layers from the classical Buddhist literature. The earliest version does not appear in any one text, but can only be pieced together from incidents recorded in the Pali sutta (Skt. sutra) and vinaya literature of the...
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Buddhism in India
Buddhism in Central Asia before the Advent of the Arabs
Long before the Arabs brought Islam to Central Asia in the mid-seventh century CE, Buddhism had flourished there for hundreds of years. It was particularly prominent along the Silk Route, which carried trade between India and Han China, and led from both to Byzantium and to...
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Buddhist-Muslim Interaction: Umayyad Caliphate
Buddhism in India before the 13th-Century Invasions
Introduction The terms Hinayana (Theg-dman) and Mahayana (Theg-chen), meaning modest or “lesser” vehicle and vast or “greater” vehicle, first appeared in The Sutras on Far-reaching Discriminating Awareness (Sher-phyin-gyi mdo, Skt. Prajnaparamita Sutras; The Perfection of...
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Buddhism in India
Buddhism in the Mongol Regions of China 1994
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Buddhism in Mongolia
Buddhism in the Mongol Regions of the USSR 1990
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Buddhism in Russia
Buddhist Sexual Ethics: An Historical Perspective
This evening, we’re going to talk about Buddhist sexual ethics. As with any Buddhist teaching, we need to see how it fits into the basic structure of Buddhism, which is the four noble truths. Very briefly, Buddha spoke about true sufferings that we are all experiencing – this...
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Karma: Advanced
Buddhist-Muslim Interaction: Early Abbasid Period
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Buddhism & Islam: Advanced
Buddhist-Muslim Interaction: Historiographical Bias
There is a long history of Muslims being regarded by the Christian West as the forces of the devil. This began at the end of the eleventh century CE with the Crusades to take the Holy Lands from the Muslims. It continued with the fall of the center of Eastern Orthodox...
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Buddhist-Muslim Interaction: Umayyad Caliphate
Buddhist-Muslim Interaction: Later Abbasid Period
Chapter from Berzin, Alexander. "The Historical Interaction between the Buddhist and Islamic Cultures before the Mongol Empire" from the previous Berzin Archives website
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Buddhism & Islam: Advanced
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