Sökning: "Zen Buddhism"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 15 uppsatser innehållade orden Zen Buddhism.

  1. 1. Together, Apart Community and Connection in an Online Sangha

    Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

    Författare :Edward Olsson; [2024-01-30]
    Nyckelord :online interaction; online religion; Zen Buddhism; medium-as-language; medium-as-environment; netnography;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates how the online, global Zen Buddhist community, Treeleaf Zendo, facilitates its meditation sessions, social events and forum, and how the members of the community experience this communication. Through examining the different digital media used in the community, the nature of the interconnection has been studied. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Zen Practice for the environment : A study of how Zen practice can help nurturing a healthy view of the environment

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Josua Li; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Zen; Buddhism; Environment; Interconnections; Impermanence; Fishing; Meditation practices;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis, I explore how Zen can provide practices that help remedy the environmental problems that may arise from how the environment is viewed. I argue that two ingredients should be part of a good strategy to change how one views the environment. Firstly, a good strategy should not be in conflict with the worldview one holds. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Zenbuddhism i västvärlden : En kvalitativ innehållsanalys av Alan Watts verk inom Zenbuddhismen

    Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Författare :Motaleb Ajobkhan; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Zen buddhism; East and West; Content analysis; Orientalism; Westernization; Mysticism;

    Sammanfattning : This study focuses on the portrayal of Zen buddhism according to the counterculture icon Alan Watts; to see how he distinguishes the relationship between east and west, what differences Zen has in its character compared to other schools of buddhism, and how Zen could be of use for the western world. To acquire relevant and important information the chosen method is therefore a qualitative content analysis to decode the content of two books. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Where is our disagreement? : A Zen-inspired method to understand deep disagreements

    Magister-uppsats,

    Författare :Josua Li; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Deep disagreement; Centrism; Interconnectedness; Ultimate reality; Zen Buddhism; worldviews; methodology;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis, I develop a method that will help you, understand, and solve deep disagreements. In forming my method I draw on Zen Buddhist philosophy. In chapter one my understanding of deep disagreement is presented. Deep disagreements is seen as being caused by underlying metaphysical fundamental beliefs and/or worldviews. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Det förbannade intellektet : En essä om hur tänkandet stör en konstnärlig praktik

    Magister-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Centrum för praktisk kunskap

    Författare :Carola Björk; [2023]
    Nyckelord :artistic practice; practical knowledge; intellect; intuition; self cultivation; mind-body problem; no-mind; love; now; presence; Henri Bergson; Zen; Erich Fromm; konstnärlig praktik; praktisk kunskap; intellekt; intuition; självkultivering; kropp-själ problem; no-mind; kärlek; nu; närvaro; Henri Bergson; zen; Erich Fromm;

    Sammanfattning : I den här uppsatsen, vilken är skriven som en vetenskaplig essä, undersöker jag konstnärens praktiska kunskap med utgångspunkt i en situation där jag målar. Vad jag intresserar mig för är hur tänkandet påverkar den kroppsliga handlingen. LÄS MER