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- to describe a type of Buddhist meditation practice called "insight meditation ... includes body awareness as part of the practice, it is not a "body ...12 KB (1,796 words) - 20:31, 3 May 2023
- Chant is the rhythmic speaking or singing of words or sounds, often primarily on one or two pitches (reciting tones). Chants may range from a ...5 KB (821 words) - 01:44, 4 December 2023
- Jodo shu sought to provide people with a simple Buddhist practice ... had been excluded from serious Buddhist practice up to this point. This included ...10 KB (1,641 words) - 13:45, 1 August 2022
- Falun Gong (Chinese: 法轮功: meaning "Practice of the Wheel ... 1993 Asian Health Expo in Beijing. The practice originally surfaced in the ...14 KB (2,259 words) - 00:36, 25 March 2024
- until the early twentieth century. The practice originated among entertainers ... young girls. Another theory traces the practice to Prince Li Yu, who ruled ...11 KB (1,666 words) - 06:18, 1 April 2024
- quot; (skillfull means) in religious practice. When made to be worn as ... Vajrayana Buddhism derives from several sources including the practice ...7 KB (1,107 words) - 14:11, 3 May 2023
- == Doctrine and Practice == The central doctrine lies in the tenets ... :*Timeless Zen, Placeless Zen - Practice meditation continuously, ...8 KB (1,141 words) - 14:59, 17 April 2023
- and Sikhism. Within Christianity, the practice derives from the scriptures ... Tertullian (145-220 C.E.) mentions the practice in his De Corona, but gives ...15 KB (2,385 words) - 15:11, 5 September 2022
- proper defense argumentation may in practice constitute presumption of ... burden of proof on the victim, since in practice harassment or discrimination ...10 KB (1,581 words) - 01:39, 15 December 2022
- branches of Christianity, the ancient practice of Hesychasm remains a very ... time, Mount Athos became a centre for the practice of Hesychasm and by the ...15 KB (2,357 words) - 11:44, 22 January 2024
- the Americas. Smudge sticks are used in a practice known as smudging, in which ... and rituals involving smudging, a practice that involves the burning ...12 KB (1,808 words) - 21:20, 30 January 2023
- through") is an advanced spiritual practice and discipline arising from ... forms of Chöd, the success of the practice allows the practitioner ...15 KB (2,296 words) - 22:01, 10 December 2023
- focused on arduous meditation and koan practice, and was accessible to laypersons ... he repented and dedicated himself to the practice of Zen. ...14 KB (2,265 words) - 16:55, 21 January 2024
- Alms or almsgiving is the general practice of charitable giving to ... Related to almsgiving is the practice of giving a tithe. In English ...12 KB (1,965 words) - 08:19, 23 July 2023
- the first woman in the United States to practice medicine with a college ... school. Desiring to apply herself to the practice of medicine, she took up ...7 KB (1,033 words) - 16:15, 13 February 2024
- "convinced that, through this practice, they would easily attain ... quot;The grace of God is preserved by the practice of the commandments," ...8 KB (1,279 words) - 20:50, 17 April 2023
- *Booth, Pat F. Indexing: The Manual of Good Practice. München: K ... *Lancaster, F. Wilfrid. Indexing and Abstracting in Theory and Practice ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 22:00, 4 February 2023
- mark progress in the course of meditation practice, and the phenomenon that ... reason; in time, with reflection and practice, imagery and reason converge ...12 KB (1,770 words) - 17:27, 30 April 2023
- enact mudra, make votive offerings and practice various tantric rituals ... Samual (1998, 126) holds that "...serious Tantric practice is ...14 KB (2,144 words) - 04:22, 18 April 2024
- In sociology and biology, infanticide is the practice of intentionally ... In sociology and biology, infanticide is the practice of intentionally ...20 KB (2,994 words) - 22:37, 5 February 2023
