Sökning: "Tibetan buddhism"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 uppsatser innehållade orden Tibetan buddhism.

  1. 1. Contributions of Religious Leaders to the Conceptualization of World Peace : A comparative case study of Statements by Bahá’í, Catholic, and Tibetan Buddhist Leadership

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Lua Nazerian; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Religion; Peace and conflict; world peace; international relations; Philosophy; Human nature; Bahá’í; Catholicism; Tibetan Buddhism; Universal House of Justice; Pope Francis; The Dalai Lama.;

    Sammanfattning : In this research, Lua Nazerian examines the conceptualization of three different statements given by leaders of the Bahá'í, Catholic, and Tibetan Buddhist faiths on the topic of world peace. Moreover, through a comparative analysis, each conceptualization was examined in light of the different degrees they agree or contradict each other and whether a coherent contribution could be made to a common concept of world peace. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The Challenges of Goenka’s Vipassana : How Participants of the Ten-Day Course Make Sense of the Intense Internal Experiences Induced by Vipassana Meditation

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Religionshistoria och religionsbeteendevetenskap

    Författare :Jan Wallentin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Goenka; dhamma; Vipassana; meditation; meditation retreats; ten-day course; energe-like somatic experiences ELSE ; adverse experiences; anomalous experiences; subtle energy; Theravada Buddhism; modern Buddhism; body psychotherapy; secular spirituality; new spirituality; phenomenography; Philosophy and Religion;

    Sammanfattning : In this study, 28 individuals were interviewed about their experiences and interpretations of S. N. Goenka’s ten-day Vipassana course, which involves intense meditation practices. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Views on violence in the Tibetan diaspora : On the homeland conflict and the Buddhism-violence nexus

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Författare :Amanda Mindus; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Diaspora; Tibet; Sweden; Integration; Buddhism; Violence; Nonviolence;

    Sammanfattning : The academic interest in diasporas has mushroomed in recent decades. More specifically, a debate about the role of diasporas in violence/peace and whether these groups should be seen as spurring violence from afar or acting as agents of peace. This thesis contributes to this debate by investigating the Tibetan diaspora in Sweden. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Västerländsk turism och föreställningar om tibetansk buddhism : En fältstudie om den västerländska turismens påverkan på den tibetanska lokalbefolkningen i Dharamsala

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Ida Josefsson; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Appropriering; Postsekulär turism; Tibetansk Buddhism; Religion; Globalisering;

    Sammanfattning : Denna uppsats behandlar frågan om hur västerländsk turism påverkar den tibetanska lokalbefolkningen och specifikt buddhismen i McLeod Ganj i norra Indien. Uppsatsen undersöker och kartlägger relationer mellan religiösa, politiska och ekonomiska intressen samt vad den tibetanska befolkningen tycker om en eventuell kommersialisering av deras buddhistiska kultur och religion. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Personal Pronouns, Mirrors of Beliefs? : The Usage of Personal Pronouns in the Speech of a Religious Leader

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

    Författare :Adelaide Foster; [2016]
    Nyckelord :religious discourse; personal pronouns; Dalai Lama; power; intentionality;

    Sammanfattning : This essay analyses the speech of the Dalai Lama and suggests possible effects that core aspects of Tibetan Buddhist philosophy, such as the theory of selflessness, might have when a believer uses the personal pronouns I, you, he, she, we and they. Collected utterances of the Dalai Lama during the Charlie Rose Show has been used in order to conduct a threefold investigation, using pragmatic, discourse analytical and sociolinguistic backgrounds, aiming to understand these effects more thoroughly. LÄS MER