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Buddhist students at Harvard, untill now forced to check "other" on religious affiliation cards can take heart--a new organization specifically dedicated to Buddhism has been founded...
...nine members of the board are lay people, while the seven ordained members represent several different lineages of Buddhism, he said...
Organizers said that at fall 1994 registration,religious interest cards distributed by the UnitedMinistry will include Buddhism as a separatecategory for the first time
Multiculturalism and Buddhism inAmerica. Helen Tworkov, editor, Tricycle, TheBuddhist Review. Phillips Brooks House, ParlorRoom...
Some eras have been particularly critical for God's history. During the so- called Axial Age (800 B.C. to 200 B.C.), political and economic changes led to new religious ideologies throughout the known civilized world: Taoism and Confucianism in China, Buddhism and Hinduism in India, the rational philosophy of Plato and Aristotle in Greece, differing concepts of monotheism in Israel and in Iran (Zoroastrianism). Common to all these ideologies was what Armstrong calls "the duty of compassion," meaning authentic religious experiences must be integrated into everyday life. The Axial Age was a time of prosperity, when power was passing from...