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Title: More Material Objects associated with Buddhism


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More Material Objectsassociated with Buddhism
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Concluding Remarks
  • Material objects and spirituality (dharma) in
    Buddhism are intertwined
  • Both underpin the practice of Buddhism
  • Both are constituent elements of the path

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The nature of the path (marga)
  • All Buddhist schools follow the path, whether
    Tiantai, Huayan, Chan, Pure Land
  • The nature of the path
  • mundane (although its goal is supra-mundane)
  • Ethical
  • Altruistic

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  • Results of following the path and practicing
    what is entailed in the path
  • calmness
  • wisdom
  • contentment
  • happiness
  • alleviation of suffering

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Buddhist Institutions Today
  • What do Buddhist Institutions and Clergy do in
    todays world?
  • Charity work
  • Anti-war or anti-killing campaign
  • Social welfare

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Questions to Buddhist institutions
  • Can Buddhist institutions live up to their
    commitment or our expectations?
  • What can they do to help the world that has
    become more and more violent and peoples who have
    become more and more unethical

Esoteric Buddhism uses these in liturgy
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