Comparative Analysis of Major World Religions
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This 7 page analysis discusses major religions and philosophies of the world and compares them with Judeo-Christian beliefs (Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam are included in the discussion). Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Religions.wps
Paper Title: Comparative Analysis of Major World Religions

Buddha Images in India, Compared and Contrasted With Hindu Images of Vishnu & Shiva
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An 8 page paper which examines how Buddha images are conveyed in India, and how they are compared and contrasted with the Hindu images of Vishnu ('the preserver god') and Shiva ('the destroyer god'). Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: TGbuvish.wps
Paper Title: Buddha Images in India, Compared and Contrasted With Hindu Images of Vishnu & Shiva

Buddhism vs. Hinduism
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A 6 page paper that provides a comparative overview of both religions. The writer concludes by considering some similarities and differences that exist between these two religions and Roman Catholocism. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Buddhin.wps
Paper Title: Buddhism vs. Hinduism

Buddhism vs. Hinduism / A Comparative Study
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A 6 page paper that discusses & compares the two religions from an historical perspective up to the current day. The paper discusses the laws and teachings governing the two communities, and the religious goals of enlightenment. 1 bibliographical reference listed.
Filename: Hindbudd.wps
Paper Title: Buddhism vs. Hinduism / A Comparative Study

Buddhism -- As Both A Definitive Religion And A Science
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A 5 page overview of Buddhism and how it is both a religion and a science, by definition. The writer analyzes various fundamental tenets of Buddhism to illustrate this point. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Paper Title: Buddhism -- As Both A Definitive Religion And A Science

Ch'an Buddhism & Mu-Ch'i
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A 7 page paper on the art of Ch'an Buddhism with special attention on one of its masters, Mu-Ch'i (Fa-ch'ang). Ch'an Buddhism has often been considered one of the most irreligious of religions. It had great impact on the world of art especially during the flower and bird school of the Sung dynasty. During a part of that dynasty's reign Mu-Ch'i was known as a master of painting as well as a monk himself. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Chanbudd.wps
Paper Title: Ch'an Buddhism & Mu-Ch'i

Hanh's Peace is Every Step
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of this philosophical book. The premise that this work, which embraces Buddhism, is at odds with mainstream western religion is contemplated. The fact that this work is in fact bringing eastern religious practices to the western world is emphasized. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA010est.rtf
Paper Title: Hanh's Peace is Every Step

Mahayana and Theravada Buddhism
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An 8 page essay on the similarities and differences between these two sects of Buddhism including historical background behind their split. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Budhis.wps
Paper Title: Mahayana and Theravada Buddhism

Practices of Samatha & Vippassana Buddhist Meditation
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This 8 page report discusses meditative practices of Buddhism known as 'samatha' and 'vippassanan' and their relationship to both calming and insight. The report also discusses how the ideas differ and still encompass one another. Bibliography lists 7 sources as references.
Filename: Samvip.wps
Paper Title: Practices of Samatha & Vippassana Buddhist Meditation

How Yoga Principles Enhance Spiritual Growth
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An 11 page paper which discusses the aspects of yoga that influence spiritual growth, as opposed to the aspects that merely address the physical conditioning of the body. The paper presents an introduction which illustrates why this topic is of importance, followed by a literature review. There is also a section which analyzes the literature reviewed, and assesses it value in regards to enhancing one's spiritual growth. Bibliography list 8 sources.
Filename: RAyoga.wps
Paper Title: How Yoga Principles Enhance Spiritual Growth