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11Shikantaza — nihongo|Shikantaza|只管打坐 is a Japanese term for zazen introduced by Dogen Zenji and associated most with the Soto school of Zen Buddhism, but which also is the base of all Zen disciplines. [Ford, 224] The term is believed to have been first used… …
12Ormulum — A page from the Ormulum demonstrating the editing performed over time by Orm (Parkes 1983, pp. 115–16), as well as the insertions of new readings by Hand B . The Ormulum or Orrmulum is a twelfth century work of biblical exegesis, written by a… …
13Five Temperaments — a theory in psychology, that expands upon the Four Temperaments proposed in ancient medical theory.DescriptionThe development of a theory of five temperaments begins with the Two factor models of personality and the work of the late William… …
14Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy — (MBCT) is a method of therapy which blends features of two disciplines:*Cognitive therapy aims to identify and alter cognitive distortions (warped or inaccurate thoughts); *Mindfulness is a meditative practice from Buddhism, which aims to help… …
15Yì Jīn Jīng — The Yì Jīn Jīng ( zh. 易筋經; Wade Giles: I Chin Ching; literally Muscle/Tendon Change Classic ) is a qìgōng manual most notable as the source of the attribution of Shaolin Kung Fu to Bodhidharma, though this has been doubted by several martial arts …
16Sweden — /sweed n/, n. a kingdom in N Europe, in the E part of the Scandinavian Peninsula. 8,946,193; 173,732 sq. mi. (449,964 sq. km). Cap.: Stockholm. Swedish, Sverige. * * * Sweden Introduction Sweden Background: A military power during the 17th… …
17Victoria — /vik tawr ee euh, tohr /; for 3 also Sp. /beek taw rddyah/, n. 1. the ancient Roman goddess of victory, identified with the Greek goddess Nike. 2. 1819 1901, queen of Great Britain 1837 1901; empress of India 1876 1901. 3. Guadalupe /gwahd l oohp …
18economic growth — Process by which a nation s wealth increases over time. The most widely used measure of economic growth is the real rate of growth in a country s total output of goods and services (gauged by the gross domestic product adjusted for inflation, or… …
19Rosminians — • The Institute of Charity, or, officially, Societas a charitate nuncupata, is a religious congregation founded by Antonio Rosmini, first organized in 1828 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Rosminians Rosminians …
20Yijin Jing — Yì Jīn Jīng acts The Yijin Jing (simplified Chinese: 易筋经; traditional Chinese: 易筋經; pinyin: Yìjīnjīng; Wade–Giles: I Chin Ching; literally Muscle/Tendon Change Classic ) is a Qigong manual containing a series of exercises, coord …
