ISSN 2092-9277
5 papers in the library · publishing 2009-2025
The Journal of Buddhist Thought and Culture June 1, 2025 Vivek-Kumar Morya
The relationship between Buddhist traditions and modern scientific thought has captured widespread interest, often framed through narratives emphasizing inherent compatibility and harmony. However, such portrayals frequently overlook significant philosophical, methodological, and historical complexities, particularly points of divergence, tension, and conflict. This paper addresses these...
The Journal of Buddhist Thought and Culture June 1, 2018 Lee-Seom Yeon
Self-realization is a precious thing where a person becomes mature by understanding and embracing himself through gaining an insight consistently, and it may be regarded as a process of growing for his happiness. In addition, as a positive action with which he tries to find his nature, it could be an opportunity to expand his life by demonstrating his unique abilities and potentials. As such,...
The Journal of Buddhist Thought and Culture December 1, 2010 Jun-young Jeong
This study will be devoted to discuss the relation between Samatha and Vipassanā-bhāvanā. Some Modern practitioners of meditation hold the view that Vipassanā-bhāvanā itself is sufficient for the realization of Nibbāna. Some canonical references, too, appear to support this view. This issue, whether Vipassanā alone is enough for the attainment of enlightenment, is examined here in. In...
The Journal of Buddhist Thought and Culture December 1, 2010 Seong-cheol Kim
It is well known that the Vijñānavāda-school has developed from the meditators called yogācā, who practised various kind of the meditations in the wilderness. In the Yogācārabhūmi, the main text-corpus of the Vijñānavāda-school, we can find the striking definition on the meditation, which shows the synthetical character of this school very clearly, that the meditation is characterized by the...
The Journal of Buddhist Thought and Culture December 1, 2009 Hyong-hyo Kim
This is a philosophical essay for understanding Buddha. The philosophical thought on which it is depending is deconstructive and ontological. Ontology talked here is contrary to possessionism (that is to say having), and deconstructionism signifies the attitude perfectly different and inversive from all kinds of philosophical mentality tenaciously conserved through its history. Philosophically...