Search the Library:

Search within Results
Put exact phrases in double quotes
» Advanced Search
Search in:
  • Books
  • Journals
  • Magazines
  • Newspapers
  • Encyclopedia
  • Research Topics
  • Uncheck All
Collection(s):
Lexile:
 (Optional)   What is Lexile?
Minimum:
Maximum:
Exact:
Please select at least one (1) media type and then click on "Search".
Please select at least one (1) content type and then click on "Search".

Your search for: ((mahayana OR "greater vehicle"))


Collection(s) searched :  Entire Library

 

Found 1,836 results:

Books:   1,265
  |  
Journal Articles:   456
  |  
Magazine Articles:   64

Newspaper Articles:   33
  |  
Encyclopedia Articles:   18

Research Topics on: (mahayana OR "greater vehicle")

1 results - List All Research Topics


Books on: (mahayana OR "greater vehicle")

1,265 results - MORE BOOK RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

MORE BOOK RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Top

Journal Articles on: (mahayana OR "greater vehicle")

456 results - MORE JOURNAL RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

MORE JOURNAL RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Top

Magazine Articles on: (mahayana OR "greater vehicle")

64 results - MORE MAGAZINE RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

MORE MAGAZINE RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Top

Newspaper Articles on: (mahayana OR "greater vehicle")

33 results - MORE NEWSPAPER RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-33

  • 1.


    Notre Dame: The Church at the Heart of Southern Vietnam
    Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, June 16, 2011
    Subjects: 
    Buddhism, Lamaism
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...in downtown Ho Chi Minh (formerly Saigon) was indeed a pleasant surprise in a country where the known dominant religion is Mahayana Buddhism. The Notre Dame Cathedral or Notre Dame Basilica, an old imposing structure with a height of 60.5 meters, is...
     
  • 2.


    Religion -- Special Events
    Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), April 30, 2010
    Subjects: 
    Musicians, Special events
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...register, call (815) 444-8915 or visit bluelotustemple.org. Sister Pannavati is ordained in both the Theravada and Mahayana (Chan) traditions of Buddhism. She is also a former Christian pastor, Taoist monk, and initiated yogi with a doctorate...
     
  • 3.


    Religion -- Special Events
    Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), April 9, 2010
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...For details, call (815) 444-8915 or visit bluelotustemple.org. Sister Pannavati is ordained in both the Theravada and Mahayana (Chan) traditions of Buddhism. She is also a former Christian pastor, Taoist monk, and initiated yogi, with a doctorate...
     
  • 4.


    Nina's View
    Newspaper article; Sunshine Coast Daily (Maroochydore, Australia), March 26, 2011
    Subjects: 
    Buddhism, Lamaism
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...the Chenrezig Institute on the Sunshine Coast two years later. aI was one of the first to be born at Chenrezig. aOurs is a Mahayana Buddhism, which is different to the Buddhism of China and Thailand. aThe Chinese refer to Kuan Yin as the feminine while...
     
  • 5.


    Followers to Commemorate Buddha's Enlightenment
    Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), December 2, 2006
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...evergreen, which represents the Bodhi (enlightenment) tree underneath which the Buddha meditated. The jewel tree comes from Mahayana (Great Vehicle/Northern Buddhist) Scriptures describing the Buddha residing in a pure land. This "paradise" is landscaped...
     

MORE NEWSPAPER RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-33

Top

Encyclopedia Articles on: (mahayana OR "greater vehicle")

18 results - MORE ENCYCLOPEDIA RESULTS: 1-10 11-18

  • 1.


    Mahayana Buddhism
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    MAHAYANA BUDDHISM see Buddhism . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
     
  • 2.


    Buddhism
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Hinayana in Sri Lanka and SE Asia, and the Mahayana in China, Mongolia, Korea, and Japan...all defilements and desires. The Rise of Mahayana Buddhism The positions advocated by Mahayana great vehicle Buddhism, which distinguishes...
     
  • 3.


    Madhyamika
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...the middle, philosophical school of Mahayana Buddhism , based on the teaching of...Nagarjuna took key ideas from early Mahayana scriptures and expounded them using a...1970); D. T. Suzuki, Outlines of Mahayana Buddhism (1963); R. H. Robinson...
     
  • 4.


    Bodhisattva
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...spiritual path of the bodhisattva is the central teaching of Mahayana Buddhism. One becomes a bodhisattva by arousing the "mind...allegedly seeks nirvana only for himself and who, according to Mahayana teaching, has an inferior spiritual attainment. The practice...
     
  • 5.


    Pure Land Buddhism
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    PURE LAND BUDDHISM or Amidism, devotional sect of Mahayana Buddhism in China and Japan, centering on worship of the...of the Pure Land Sutras, see E. B. Crowell, Buddhist Mahayana Texts (1894, repr. 1969) and Alfred Bloom, Shinrans...
     

MORE ENCYCLOPEDIA RESULTS: 1-10 11-18

Top