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Download full textKuriakose, John – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2016
Eliot's poem "The Waste Land" is a pilgrimage in quest of an answer to the problem of desire--universal as well as personal--especially deviant sexuality, immoral behavior and their consequences. The traditional tags on the poem such as "a poem about Europe" and a poem about the "disillusionment of a generation" serve…
Descriptors: Poetry, Poets, Twentieth Century Literature, Literature Appreciation
Direct linkCrane, Lauren Shapiro; Bruce, Jessica L.; Salmon, Ptamonie Y.; Eich, R. Tony; Brandewie, Erika N. – Journal of Ethnographic & Qualitative Research, 2012
This qualitative interview study investigated Japanese understandings of spirituality, religion, and The Divine. Thirteen native Japanese living in central Ohio (6 male, 7 female) answered open-ended questions about spiritual or religious activities they engaged in, motivations for engaging in them, what constitutes sacredness, why humanity and…
Descriptors: Religious Factors, Buddhism, Religion, Religious Cultural Groups
Bai, Heesoon; Cohen, Avraham – Studies in Philosophy and Education, 2014
This paper explores the contribution of Zen storytelling to moral education. First, an understanding of Zen practice, what it is and how it is achieved, is established. Second, the connection between Zen practice and ethics is shown in terms of the former's ability to cultivate moral emotions and actions. It is shown that Zen practice works…
Descriptors: Buddhism, Story Telling, Moral Values, Values Education
Peer reviewedBajrektarevic, Anis – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2013
From Rio to Rio with Kyoto, Copenhagen and Durban in between, the conclusion remains the same: we fundamentally disagree on realities of this planet and the ways we can address them. A decisive breakthrough would necessitate both wider contexts and a larger participatory base so as to identify problems, formulate policies, and broaden and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Conferences (Gatherings), Economic Development, Technology
Sander, William – Economics of Education Review, 2010
The effects of Buddhism, Islam, and Judaism on educational attainment in the United States are examined. OLS estimates of educational attainment and Probit estimates of college attainment are undertaken. It is shown that Islam and Judaism have similar positive effects on attainment relative to Protestants and Catholics. The effect of Buddhism is…
Descriptors: Protestants, Judaism, Islam, Educational Attainment
Chang, Dave; Bai, Heesoon – Ethics and Education, 2016
Many teacher candidates get their first taste of life as a full-time teacher in their practicums, during which they confront a host of challenges, pedagogical and ethical. Because ethics is fundamental to the connection between teachers and students, teacher candidates are often required to negotiate dilemmas in ways that keep with the ethical…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Student Teacher Attitudes, Student Teaching, Preservice Teacher Education
Morgan, Patricia Fay – Journal of Transformative Education, 2015
This article explores the history of the current reemergence of a contemplative orientation in education. While referencing an ancient history, it primarily examines the history of contemporary contemplative education through three significant stages, focusing on the third. The first was arguably initiated by the introduction of Buddhism to the…
Descriptors: Educational History, Religious Factors, Religion, Spiritual Development
Kanhadilok, Peeranut; Watts, Mike – Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2013
This article focuses on some of the intersections of two worldviews: Western modern science and a Buddhism-based way of life in Thailand. It enters the debate on the place and practice of Indigenous forms of knowledge and the clashes with formal science education curricula. Our goal is "balanced bi-gnosis": the possession of, and…
Descriptors: Sciences, Museums, Foreign Countries, Science Instruction
Tuicomepee, Arunya; Romano, John L.; Pokaeo, Soree – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2012
The authors present historical and current accounts of the counseling profession in Thailand. In addition to the influences of Buddhism on counselor training and practices, professional issues such as licensure, professional organizations, and the relationship between counselors and other mental health professionals are summarized. The role of…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Mental Health Workers, Counselor Training, Foreign Countries
Powietrzynska, Malgorzata; Tobin, Kenneth; Alexakos, Konstantinos – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2015
We address the nature of mindfulness and its salience to education generally and to science education specifically. In a context of the historical embeddedness of mindfulness in Buddhism we discuss research in social neuroscience, presenting evidence for neuronal plasticity of the brain and six emotional styles, which are not biologically…
Descriptors: Heuristics, Metacognition, Emotional Response, Science Curriculum
Hyland, Terry – Journal of Philosophy of Education, 2015
Interest in the Buddhist concept of mindfulness has burgeoned over the last few decades as a result of its application as a therapeutic strategy in mind-body medicine, psychotherapy, psychiatry, education, leadership and management, and a wide range of other theoretical and practical domains. Although many commentators welcome this extension of…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Buddhism, Educational Philosophy, Ethics
Obelleiro, Gonzalo – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2012
In recent years, scholars have turned to cosmopolitanism as a framework for thinking through issues of language and citizenship. In this article, I present Daisaku Ikeda's philosophy of cosmopolitan education and compare it with others' in the extant literature. I examine, from a philosophical perspective, its roots in the Mahayana tradition of…
Descriptors: Altruism, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Philosophy
Nguyen, Quynh Thi Nhu – International Education Studies, 2016
Values education has been discussed extensively in many parts of the world in the context of the dramatic changes associated with globalization which directly affects the set of human values. Vietnam is a developing country with an intermixture of cultural heritage and social-economic transformation. In order to achieve the goal of becoming a…
Descriptors: Values, Asian Culture, Western Civilization, Vietnamese People
King, Debra Walker – Forum on Public Policy Online, 2018
This paper addresses the tensions animating Alice Walker's fame and infamy as it pertains to Christianity and Black feminists who identify as womanists--a term originated by Walker and adopted by Black Feminist Theologians almost immediately. It asks: who is God in the womanist discourse of Alice Walker? The essay claims Walker's oeuvre offers a…
Descriptors: African Americans, Authors, African American Literature, Novels
Bornstein, Marc H.; Putnick, Diane L.; Lansford, Jennifer E.; Al-Hassan, Suha M.; Bacchini, Dario; Bombi, Anna Silvia; Chang, Lei; Deater-Deckard, Kirby; Di Giunta, Laura; Dodge, Kenneth A.; Malone, Patrick S.; Oburu, Paul; Pastorelli, Concetta; Skinner, Ann T.; Sorbring, Emma; Steinberg, Laurence; Tapanya, Sombat; Tirado, Liliana Maria Uribe; Zelli, Arnaldo; Alampay, Liane Peña – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2017
Background: Most studies of the effects of parental religiousness on parenting and child development focus on a particular religion or cultural group, which limits generalizations that can be made about the effects of parental religiousness on family life. Methods: We assessed the associations among parental religiousness, parenting, and…
Descriptors: Student Adjustment, Child Rearing, Parents, Longitudinal Studies
