Subhasita: Journal of Buddhist and Religious Studies
April 23, 2025
Johannes Bronkhorst
This research aims to examine the integration of spiritual techniques in the traditions of Buddhism and Yoga with the concept of memory reconsolidation in psychology and neuroscience. The main aim of this research is to show that these spiritual techniques are not only of mystical or religious value, but also serve as psychological mechanisms for emotional and cognitive transformation that are...
Subhasita: Journal of Buddhist and Religious Studies
January 13, 2025
H. Wagner
This research explores the fundamental differences between Buddhism and science, focusing on their unique approaches to knowledge and reality. The study aims to investigate the challenges of reconciling these two fields while identifying potential areas of complementarity. Using a qualitative approach, the research employs a literature review method to analyze key theoretical frameworks and...
Subhasita: Journal of Buddhist and Religious Studies
June 29, 2024
Yuemin He
This article examines the role of Buddhist ideas in Ruth Ozeki's The Book of Form and Emptiness, with an emphasis on the central concepts of form and emptiness. Using qualitative methods, this study involves an in-depth analysis of the novel's text to explore how Ozeki integrates Buddhist teachings in the narrative and characters. In the novel, the concept of “form is emptiness, and emptiness...
Subhasita: Journal of Buddhist and Religious Studies
June 14, 2023
Jajang Nasserie Djamaludin
2 citations
The inexorable flow of modernity throughout the world has changed the fabric of life tremendously, leading to various social problems. In response to this, religious individuals, who already have standardized guidelines in their lives, are seeking ways to navigate and address the complexities brought on by modernization. This research delves into the impact of meditation practiced by Buddhists...
Subhasita: Journal of Buddhist and Religious Studies
January 31, 2023
Adinda Faizah Rahmani, Busro Busro
2 citations
The purpose of this research is to find out how to prepare, the form of implementation in Theravada Buddhist meditation, and the most important thing about this research is to find out the psychological condition of Theravada Buddhists who have practiced meditation regularly and correctly. This study uses a qualitative descriptive method, namely research that is directed to conditions and facts...