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Horizontes Decoloniales / Decolonial Horizons

ISSN 2422-6343

1 paper in the library · 1 citation · publishing 2022

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Descolonizar la mente, sacralizar la existencia

Horizontes Decoloniales / Decolonial Horizons 2022 Diana Obregón, Eduardo Wills Herrera 1 citation

This article examines some of the central Buddhist teachings as a contribution to a postcolonial reading. It understands Buddhism not as a religion but as a cognitive theory. From that standpoint, its non-theistic outlook, its emphasis on introspection, and the practice of mindfulness make this discipline a powerful tool for individual transformation. Thus, Buddhism can redefine any social or...