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Religion

Refers to any set of beliefs of any community or nation, concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of life and the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a supernatural or divine agency.

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Zen

Religion; Buddhism

The term Zen has come to mean two things. The first, and the original meaning is a traditional form of Buddhism from the school of Mahayana, in which followers focus on ...

Buddhist economics

Economy; Economics

Economy that focuses on simplicity and non-violence. While the modern economist is used to measuring the “standard of living" by the amount of annual consumption, assuming all the ...

Buddha

Religion; Buddhism

(1) The Buddha is Siddartha who was the founder of Buddhism. He was the first to attain enlightenment, and then taught others how to attain it. His first name is Siddartha, his ...