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During a travelling marathon that spanned 14 years, author Dana Micucci says she discovered her true spirituality and set of beliefs. Not one to conform to any one organized religion or set of theological beliefs, the McCandless native examined many spiritual traditions, looked within, and formed her own beliefs that incorporate elements of many traditions -- including New Age thought, Buddhism and Christianity.
The top lay leader is an agnostic. One longtime member retains her Southern Baptist beliefs. A newcomer is into Buddhism. Rather than fight about their religious differences, members of the Lakeland Unitarian Universalist Fellowship revel in them.
... referred to as a form of heterodox Buddhism, or as the "fifth sect" of Tibetan Buddhism. As an...(1) In its outward appearance, its beliefs, rituals, and iconography, Bon, to an outside obse...
Q: I was raised as a Christian. I can understand the relationship of Christianity to Judaism, but I wonder what you think of Hinduism, Islam, and Buddhism? Some very great people have embraced those religions. What do you think happens when they die? -- R. A: I agree with you that all the great wisdom traditions have much to teach us about virtue, salvation (and really delicious holiday food!). I'm also proud to be a believer in Judaism, which teaches that, after death, the righteous of all nations will have a share in the world to come (heaven). The specific theological issues raised by each faith remain for each of us to ponder. The most problematic belief of Christianity for many stems from Jesus' statement: "I am the way the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except thro...
...The theological beliefs of Buddhism are by far the most problematic to all...
Q: I was raised as a Christian. I can understand the relationship of Christianity to Judaism, but I wonder what you think of Hinduism, Islam and Buddhism? Some very great people have embraced those religions. What do you think happens when they die? -- R.
...The theological beliefs of Buddhism are by far the most problematic to al...
.../religions practiced in China: Buddhism, Islam, Catholicism, and Protestantism. There are also a variety of folk beliefs/religions practiced in areas that are inhabited by...
A brush with death and a breathtaking sunset steered Rebekah Younger on the path to become the Gradient Queen of the knitting world and the founder of Younger Knits, a clothing company she runs from her home in Woolwich. Color is energy, fresh moments of seeing in the world," Younger said. "I offer that back to people through clothing.
... in 1999, discovered that the practice of Buddhism better fit her spiritual beliefs. She became a mem...
Starting in 1978, family businesses changed significantly as a result of Chinese economic reform from a planned to a market economy. The Chinese culture and family business functions are undergoing major change with emphasis being placed on practices to increase wealth, which often encourages expanding trade with the West. To conduct business successfully in China, it is critical to understand the culture of this Asian society and the unique operating paradigm in family businesses.
...Buddhism, Taoism, I Ching, and other lesser aspects of the ...Culture is composed of the customary beliefs and social norms of a group or society. Chinese cu...
TEN YEARS AGO we told you about the work of filmmaker Gerald "Gerry" Krell, who graduated from Hillhouse High School in 1953 and as a young man once had a comedy act with former East Haven Mayor Bob Norman. A UConn grad and longtime filmmaker with the U.S. Information Agency in Washington, D.C., Krell produced the two-hour "Jews & Christians: A Journey of Faith" in 2001 and "Three Faiths, One God: Judaism, Christianity, Islam" after that. The exploration of faiths continues Sunday at 1 p.m. on CPTV in his third part of the trilogy, a look to the Far East, called "The Asian and Abrahamic Religions: A Divine Encounter In America.
... Club, said the latest film explores the beliefs, practices and rituals of Hinduism, Buddhism, Jain...
New Asia Society center opens with show tracing an icon's evolution in art. Traffic was diverted and uniformed guards were on patrol as several hundred guests got a private preview of Asia Society's fortress-like Hong Kong headquarters earlier this month.
... exhibition is "Transforming Minds: Buddhism in Art," a modest but well-curated show tracing th... and, in particular, how its symbols and beliefs crossed cultural and national boundaries. One gem ...
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