A critical article by Harmanjit Singh, which describes the Vipassana meditation retreats, and discusses pitfalls and shortcomings of the technique and rules.
One of the leaders in the Confucian counterattack on Buddhism was the classical prose stylist and poet Han Yu (768-824 CE), who in 819 CE composed this vitriolic polemic attacking Buddhism. A champion of rationalism, Han Yu wished to suppress Daoism as well as Buddhism.
Buddhism, as traditionally conceived, is a path of liberation attained through ... branches of Buddhism are recognized: ... Main article: Karma in Buddhism ...
Here you can find clear explanations of Buddhism's origins and history, its basic doctrines, the distinctive features of major schools, and essential background for ...
Outline of Buddhist beliefs and practises from "Religious Tolerance" site. ... Is Buddhism a religion or a philosophy? A brief overview of the Buddha's life ...
A simple introduction to the religion and the basic tenets of Buddhists. ... Buddhism is a major global religion with a complex history and system of beliefs. ...
Guide to Buddhism, a tradition of personal spiritual development, including ... ReligionFacts - Buddhism. religioustolerance.org - Buddhism. Plum Village ...
Buddhism's basic, core beliefs ... Buddhism, like most of the great ... One fundamental belief of Buddhism is often referred to as reincarnation -- the ...
Buddhist texts at sacred-texts.com. Theravada, Mahayana, Tibetan, and other primary texts of Buddhism ... A Christian scholar explores Shinshu Buddhism. ...