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  • Works for Hinayana Buddhism, so it can't be all bad.

    Philocrites: Uh oh, it's salvation by hermeneutics. 2006

  • The early Siamese state was from the first under the influence of both Hinayana Buddhism and Chinese political institutions.

    3. Siam 2001

  • Vasubandhu (c. 300–350), leading philosopher of Hinayana Buddhism, in his Abhidharmakosa sastra gave a classic summary of the Vibhasha and of the Vaibhashika school based upon it, with illuminating comments on the competing Sautrantika school founded by Kumaralabdha (c. 150–200) and developed by Harivarman.

    477-495+ 2001

  • Anawrata (d. 1077) seized royal power at Pagan and by his patronage of Hinayana Buddhism and conquests, both north and south, made it the political, religious, and cultural center of Burma; the Burmese written language was developed and Buddhist scriptures translated; architectural monuments followed the inspiration of Ceylon and southern India.

    2. Burma (Pagan) 2001

  • Hinayana Buddhism appeals to the individual as affording

    Buddhism and Buddhists in China Lewis Hodus

  • The "saint" of Hinayana Buddhism is the _arhat_ who is intent on saving himself.

    Buddhism and Buddhists in China Lewis Hodus

  • First, we have Hinayana Buddhism, which calls for separation from the illusory world of existence.

    unknown title 2009

  • Most of the ethnic group's members practice a version of Hinayana Buddhism with shamanic residuum.

    unknown title 2009

  • For example, Mahayana texts present certain views as characterizing Hinayana Buddhism, such as selfishly working for one’s liberation alone, without regard for helping others.

    Holy Wars in Buddhism and Islam: The Myth of Shambhala (Full Version) 2006

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