The Buddhist Insight of Emptiness as an Antidote for the Model of Deficient HumannessContained Within the Label ‘Intellectually Disabled’
There is, in Buddhism, a teaching called sunyata, or emptiness. This teaching is tersely presented in a Mahayana text referred to as “The Heart Sutra.” The theme of this sutra is that all phenomena are empty of separate being, and this is the basis of resolving all apparent dualisms: in this case, r...
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Routledge
2004
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Journal of religion, disability & health
Year: 2004, Volume: 8, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 45-54 |
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Interbeing
B Buddhism B Religion B intellectual disability |
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