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    In Buddhism, faith (saddhā, śraddhā) refers to a serene commitment to the practice of the Buddha's teaching, and to trust in enlightened or highly developed...
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  • and Japan, and also in the West, has downplayed and criticized the role of faith in Buddhism. Faith in Buddhism still has a role in modern Asia and the...
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    Early Buddhism, devotees expressed their faith through the act of taking refuge, which is threefold. These are the three supports or jewels in which a...
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  • The teachings of the Baháʼí Faith regard Buddhism as a religion founded by a Manifestation of God, and Baháʼu'lláh as the expected Maitreya Buddha. The...
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    Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana, should therefore be understood as the "Awakening of Faith in the Absolute", not in Mahayana Buddhism as distinguished...
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  • Faith or faith in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Faith is confidence or trust in a particular religious belief system. Faith in Buddhism Faith in Christianity...
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    Buddhism (/ˈbʊdɪzəm/ BUUD-ih-zəm, US also /ˈbuːd-/ BOOD-), also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition...
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  • other religious registered groups included Judaism, the Baháʼí Faith, Hinduism, Buddhism, the Church of Scientology, Christian Science, and the Unification...
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    Buddhism focused on achieving rebirth in a Pure Land. It is one of the most widely practiced traditions of Buddhism in East Asia. Pure Land Buddhism is...
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  • after being given offerings of faith from a believer. Some believers of Pure Land Buddhism accept that through faith and reliance on Amitabha Buddha...
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    Women in Buddhism is a topic that can be approached from varied perspectives including those of theology, history, anthropology, and feminism. Topical...
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  • Icchantika (category Heresy in Buddhism)
    In Mahayana Buddhism the icchantika (一闡提) is an incorrigible unbeliever who lacks faith in Buddhism and has no prospect of attaining enlightenment. According...
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    capable of attaining Buddhahood in the current life. There are three essential aspects to Nichiren Buddhism: The faith in Nichiren's Gohonzon The chanting...
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  • often glossed in English as faith. The term figures importantly in the literature, teachings, and discourse of Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism. Sri Aurobindo...
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    Buddhism in China refers to Buddhism that has been developed and practiced in China, based on the geographical location and administrative region instead...
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  • Shinjin (category Faith in Buddhism)
    In Shin Buddhism, Shinjin (信心) was originally the Japanese word for the Buddhist concept of citta-prasāda (clear or clarified heart-mind), but now carries...
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    Huayan (redirect from Hua-yen Buddhism)
    The Huayan school of Buddhism (traditional Chinese: 華嚴; simplified Chinese: 华严; pinyin: Huáyán, Wade–Giles: Hua-Yen, "Flower Garland," from the Sanskrit...
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  • for Millennial Studies Faith in Buddhism § Millenarianism Fifteen Signs before Doomsday Historical materialism Millenarianism in colonial societies Postmillennialism...
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    may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. The Baháʼí Faith is a religion founded in the 19th century that teaches the essential worth of all religions...
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    Historically, Buddhism was incorporated into Siberia in the early 17th century. Buddhism is considered to be one of Russia's traditional religions and...
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    Three Jewels and Three Roots (category Faith in Buddhism)
    In Tibetan Buddhism, the Three Jewels and Three Roots are supports in which a Buddhist takes refuge by means of a prayer or recitation at the beginning...
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  • deceased ancestors Śraddhā, the Sanskrit term used to refer to faith in Buddhism, faith in Hinduism Shraddha Arya (born 1987), Indian actress Shraddha Chavan...
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    importance to Malaysian society. Malaysian Chinese practice various faiths: Mahayana Buddhism and Chinese traditional religions (including Taoism). Hinduism...
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    Mahayana (redirect from Mahāyāna Buddhism)
    holidays Creator in Buddhism Dzogchen Early Buddhist schools Faith in Buddhism Golden Light Sutra History of Buddhism Index of Buddhism-related articles...
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    Buddhism is an ancient Indian religion, which arose in and around the ancient Kingdom of Magadha (now in Bihar, India). It is based on the teachings of...
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    Buddhism in Nepal started spreading since the reign of Ashoka through Indian and Tibetan missionaries. The Kiratas were the first people in Nepal who...
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  • The history of Buddhism can be traced back to the 5th century BCE. Buddhism arose in Ancient India, in and around the ancient Kingdom of Magadha, and...
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    Buddhism in Thailand is largely of the Theravada school, which is followed by roughly 93.4 percent of the population. Thailand has the second largest...
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    Korean Buddhism is distinguished from other forms of Buddhism by its attempt to resolve what its early practitioners saw as inconsistencies within the...
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    one religion as precluding membership of another faith. Hinduism and Buddhism provide another insight in the form of soteriology. Comparative study of religions...
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