Previous studies have investigated the importance of religiosity in enhancing peopleʼs justice reasoning, yet findings been limited to Western culture, where a majority people believe Christianity. In order investigate effect cultural difference and on immanent we compared contrasted degree engagement reasoning regarding someoneʼs misfortune among American Christians, Japanese Buddhists, nonrel...


 While it has been known for several decades that the Āvaśyakacūrṇi of Śvetāmbara Jaina tradition and Mūlasarvāstivāda Vinaya Buddhist share some common narrative plots or motifs, so far no detailed study made to understand different ways in which parallel material is utilized two texts. Through a comparative stories three characters (Prince Abhaya, physician Jīvaka, King Udrāyaṇa) their ...

This study aims to determine how much influence the information provided by religious leaders through Wa Group has on tolerance attitude of young Buddhist generation. The sample in this was younger generation Buddhists Karanganyar Regency who opened 30 people. research method used is a quantitative where data collection techniques are carried out distributing questionnaires find whether there a...

Advances in science and technology accompanied by the rapid flow of globalization have had their own impact on human life, one which is development field communication. In religion, it can be seen from significant changes, namely that Buddhism has begun to keep up with times using carrying out religious activities such as dhamma lectures online devotional service but there are still not been we...

Abstract Does religion continue to spur violence even in contemporary times? This work aims shed some light on the relationship between belonging a given and violent behavior. Whereas religions often preach love caring for others (meaning that among believers, decrease level of may be registered), at same time, it could argued religious sense shapes self-identity challenging situations this inc...

A series of articles on various aspects the work by great Buddhist master Gombodorjiin Zanabazar (1635–1723), allows reconstruction image wisdom deity Manjushri. In pantheon Manjushri belongs to rank bodhisattvas, enlightened beings who have set themselves highest altruistic goal — help all living until they achieve Buddhahood. The acquisition knowledge and is considered main thing in practice ...