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1. 1. Solbadets Buddha : Buddhism och teosofi i Ellen Keys Livstro

   Författare :Hedda Jansson; Per Faxneld; Egil Asprem; Erik af Edholm; Henrik Bogdan; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ellen Key; Life Faith; Buddhism; Theosophy; Spirituality; Esotericism; 18th-century religion; Enchantment; History of Religion; religionshistoria;

   Sammanfattning : The thesis analyzes the spiritual teaching developed by Ellen Key, which she called Life Faith (Swedish: Livstro), situating it in the broader history of religions and concerns characteristic of Key’s time. Specifically, it investigates Key’s interest in Buddhism and Theosophy by drawing on recent scholarship on alternative and esoteric spiritual movements in the late 1800s to contextualize her ideas, demonstrating how Key's Life Faith was nourished by German idealism, Romanticism, and the so-called Oriental Renaissance. LÄS MER

3. 2. The Barabudur : A Synopsis of Buddhism

   Författare :Johan af Klint; Peter Jackson Rova; Klemens Karlsson; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Abhayagirivihara; Advayasadhana; bas-relief; Bhatara Hyang Buddha; Buddha; Huayan; latticed stupa; mandala; Mantranaya; Sang Hyang Kamahayanikan; Shingon; sunyata; tathagathagarbha; History of Religion; religionshistoria;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this PhD-dissertation is – on the one hand – to present in a critical and comprehensive manner an update of recent findings among Western scholars regarding the Barabudur monument and its illustrations of various Buddhist traditions, and – on the other hand – to throw some light on some of the outstanding issues regarding this monument. Focus has been laid on the religious aspects with a view of ascertaining which forms of Buddhism are most prominently represented on the monument. LÄS MER

4. 3. Face to face with the absent Buddha : The formation of Buddhist Aniconic art

   Författare :Klemens Karlsson; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Buddhist art; Buddhist sculpture; Aniconic art; Indian art; Iconology; Buddhism; Buddhist meditation; History of religion; Religionshistoria;

   Sammanfattning : Early art in Buddhist cultic sites was characterized by the absence of anthropomorphicimages of the Buddha. The Buddha was instead represented by different signs, like awheel, a tree, a seat and footprints. LÄS MER

5. 4. Face to face with the absent Buddha : The formation of Buddhist Aniconic art

   Författare :Klemens Karlsson; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Religion; Buddhist art; Buddhist sculpture; Aniconic art; Indian art; Iconology; Buddhism; Buddhist meditation; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; Religion Theology; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; History of Religions; Religionshistoria;

   Sammanfattning : Early art in Buddhist cultic sites was characterized by the absence of anthropomorphicimages of the Buddha. The Buddha was instead represented by different signs, like awheel, a tree, a seat and footprints. LÄS MER

7. 5. Studies in the Kalacakra Tantra : A History of the Kalacakra in Tibet and a Study of the Concept of Adibuddha, the Fourth Body of the Buddha and the Supreme Unchanging

   Författare :Urban Hammar; Per-Arne Berglie; John Newman; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Buddhism; Kalacakra; Adibuddha; tantra; Dalai Lama; the unchanging; History of religion; Religionshistoria;

   Sammanfattning : The study treats the the tantric Buddhist system of teachings of Kalacakra, today a well-known teaching and initiation given since 1970 by the present Dalai Lama at mass ceremonies around the world. The Kalacakra was first introduced by Bhadrabodhi and Gyi-jo in the eleventh century, another example of successful cooperation between an Indian pandit and a Tibetan translator. LÄS MER