The Nine Tantric Stages in Nyingma Tibet
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by Mike Brooks through Professor Rev. Dr. James Kenneth Powell II, opensourcebuddhism.org This presents the evolution of a being from entrance to the Buddhist path, to the peak position at the Nine Stage of Tantric Practice, culminating in visions of the Five Dhyani or Meditated Buddhas. Just...
Kalacakra: The Wheel of time in Art and Literature
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by Karp through Professor Rev. Dr. James Kenneth Powell II, opensourcebuddhism.org This fine project explores the mysteries of the Wheel of Time mandala and related literature. Among many other things, we learn of the rise of the Shambhala warriors to oust the dread Madhumati (Muhammad) from the...
Christian and Buddhist Mysticism: Thomas Merton and Chatrul Rinpoche
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by Jeremy Holiday through Professor Rev. Dr. James Kenneth Powell II, opensourcebuddhism.org This excellent work investigates the relationship between Trappist monk Thomas Merton and his Asian adventures, specifically the relevance of his meeting with Chatrul Rinpoche of the Nyingma Tradition....
Buddhist Art During the Gupta Period
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by Psotka through Professor Rev. Dr. James Kenneth Powell II, opensourcebuddhism.org. This art piece presents the major advances in Gupta period Buddhist art with ample visuals, depicting the changes that occurred through the Mathuran and Sarnath schools. All of this is placed in the context of...
Aristotle: on Rhetoric
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by Chris Misurellit through Professor Rev. Dr. James Kenneth Powell II, opensourcebuddhism.org This project examines Aristotle's renowned work on the subject of rhetoric: the art of public speaking, the means to persuade audiences to a different point of view. The secrets are unveiled in this...
Mushin: "No Mind" in Zen Buddhism
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by Eric Sisco through Professor Rev. Dr. James Kenneth Powell II, opensourcebuddhism.org This excellently researched piece explores the nature of and role No Mind doctrine plays in Zen Buddhism. The animation of Takuan is original and the tracing of the origins of Buddhism from Bodhidharma to the...
Quantum Physics and Buddhism
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by anonymous through Professor Rev. Dr. James Kenneth Powell II, opensourcebuddhism.org This very insightful piece explains the similarites and differences between the Quantum physical view of the Universe and that of Buddhism. Once again, that great scientist and experientialist the Buddha, has...
Karma Theory in Buddhism
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by Hoang through Professor Rev. Dr. James Kenneth Powell II, opensourcebuddhism.org This clear explanation of the complex notion of karma as the ethical undergirding for Buddhist ethics will aid the beginner to enter an understanding of Buddhism in a general way.
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