From the 7th century CE, the powerful Srivijaya naval kingdom flourished bringing Hindu and Buddhist influences with it.

From Japan's post-war years the Sōka Gakkai emerged as the largest lay organization of Nichiren Buddhist practitioners, claiming membership of 8. 27 million households in Japan.

From a Buddhist perspective SGI definition of the Mentor Disciple relationship differs from that defined by Traditional Buddhism as Master Disciple relationship.

From the time Zaya Pandita developed todo bichig in 1648 until his death in 1662, he translated approximately 186 Buddhist texts from Tibetan language to the Oirat language while still serving the religious needs of the Oirat tribes in Dzungaria.

) From this time, Phoumi took a lively interest in the Buddhist Sangha, recognizing its potential as a propaganda organ for opposition to the Americanization of Lao society, but also as a vehicle for the propagation of Lao cultural values.

From the 8th to the 15th centuries, no extant source documents Shaolin participation in combat ; then the 16th and 17th centuries see at least forty extant sources attest that, not only did monks of Shaolin practice martial arts, but martial practice had become such an integral element of Shaolin monastic life that the monks felt the need to justify it by creating new Buddhist lore.

From this time, a marked tendency for Korean Buddhist monks to be " three teachings " exponents appeared.

From the 1960s onward, Buddhism has grown considerably, through the formation of independent lay associations ( that is, not funded or affiliated to the main orders ), with many focused on youths, particularly to propagate and evangelize Buddhist teachings, fellowship and spiritual development, based on the Protestant model.

From 27 to 31 October 1980, during the Kyeongsin Persecution, the government raided major Buddhist temples throughout the country, including the headquarters at Seoul's Chogyesa, under the guise of anti-government investigations and an attempt to " purify " Buddhism.

From originally denoting " heavenly dragon ", Tianlong 天龍 semantically developed meanings as Buddhist " heavenly Nāgas " or " Devas and Nāgas ", " centipede ", and " proper names " of stars, people, and places.

From the records of early Buddhist schools, it appears that at least six different groups accepted the notion of an intermediate existence ( antarābhava ), namely, the Sarvāstivāda, Darṣṭāntika, Vātsīputrīyas, Saṃmitīya, Pūrvaśaila and late Mahīśāsaka.

From the middle of the Dynasty, however, the formalities of the Shinkyo festivals were seasoned with much of the Buddhist flavors.

** From Furuichi Station in the east, buses carry passengers on routes to Habikigaoka, Shitennōji International Buddhist University, Momoyama-dai, and Fujiidera Station.

From left to right, a Kushan devotee, the Bodhisattva Maitreya, the Buddha, the Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara, and a Buddhist monk.

From that time, Norodom and the future kings of Cambodia were figureheads and merely were patrons of the Buddhist religion in Cambodia, though they were still viewed as god-kings by the peasant population.

The Dalai Lama admitted that there is a difference between the views of believers and unbelievers, " From a Buddhist point of view, men-to-men and women-to-women is generally considered sexual misconduct.

From then on a large number of Buddhist statues have been discovered in the Peshawar valley.

From about 600 AD, Buddhist pilgrims travelled on both sides of the Pamirs to reach India from China.

From that time, Buddhist art diversified and evolved as it adapted to the new countries where the faith was expanding.

From another direction, Chinese historical sources and mural paintings in the Tarim Basin city of Dunhuang accurately describe the travels of the explorer and ambassador Zhang Qian to Central Asia as far as Bactria around 130 BCE, and the same murals describe the Emperor Han Wudi ( 156-87 BCE ) worshipping Buddhist statues, explaining them as " golden men brought in 120 BCE by a great Han general in his campaigns against the nomads.

From left to right, a Kushan devotee, the Bodhisattva Maitreya, the Buddha, the Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara, and a Buddhist monk.

From the 15th c. in Japan, Buddhist artists in the times of the shoguns practiced the craft of bonseki by sprinkling dry colored sand and pebbles onto the surface of plain black lacquered trays.

The only line in the Samaññaphala Sutta that would give support to Ajatasatru's having become a Buddhist is: " From this day Bhagavān please accept me as thy follower, I seek your protection with folded hands.

From the 2nd century several Central-Asian Buddhist missionaries became in the Chinese capital cities of Loyang and sometimes Nanjing, where they particularly distinguished themselves by their translation work.

" Coherence and Incoherence in Historical Studies: From the Annales School to the New Cultural History ," New Literary History, olume 35, Number 2, Spring 2004, pp. 207 – 231 in Project Muse

( 2002 ) Quest for Decisive Victory: From Stalemate to Blitzkrieg in Europe, 1899 – 1940, Modern War Studies.

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Work Groups: From the Hawthorne Studies to Work Teams of the 1990s and Beyond.

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* Chambliss, Julian and William Svitavsky, " From Pulp Hero to Superhero: Culture, Race, and Identity in AmericanPopular Culture, 1900-1940 ," Studies in American Culture 30 ( 1 ) ( October 2008 )

" The Federal Republic 1968 to 1990: From the Industrial Society to the Culture Society ", in German Cultural Studies: An Introduction, ed.

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* Szabolcs de Vajay, " From Alfonso VIII to Alfonso X " in Studies in Genealogy and Family History in Tribute to Charles Evans on the Occasion of his Eightieth Birthday, 1989, pp. 366 – 417.

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in Kingdoms of the Crusaders: From Jerusalem to Cyprus ( Aldershot: Ashgate, Variorum Collected Series Studies, 1999 ), pp. 173 – 189.

From 1981 to 1992, he was a Research Associate, Department of South and Southeast Asian Studies, at the University of California, Berkeley.

From 2007 to 2011, the International Institute for Strategic Studies has estimated the UPDF has a total strength of 40, 000 – 45, 000, and consists of land forces and an Air Wing.

John Rewald, an art historian focused on the birth of Modern art, wrote a series of books about the Post-Impressionist period, including Post-Impressionism: From Van Gogh to Gauguin ( 1956 ) and an essay, Paul Gauguin: Letters to Ambroise Vollard and André Fontainas ( included in Rewald's Studies in Post-Impressionism, 1986 ), discusses Gauguin's years in Tahiti, and the struggles of his survival as seen through correspondence with the art dealer Vollard and others.

From 1886 to 1904, he published a six-volume Bible study series originally entitled Millennial Dawn, later renamed Studies in the Scriptures, nearly 20 million copies of which were printed and distributed around the world in several languages during his lifetime.

" In From Rome to Constantinople: Studies in Honour of Averil Cameron, edited by Hagit Amirav and Bas ter Haar Romeny, 11 – 28.

From 1981 to 1983, Toledo directed the Institute for Economic and Labor Studies in Lima, a subdivision of the Ministry of Labor and Social Development.

The International Journal of Peace Studies 2003 article " The Bush administration's image of Europe: From ambivalence to rigidity " states:

From the University of London, she also gained an MA in Area Studies She worked as a community relations officer with the Luton Community Research Council from 1974-6, before joining the Trade Union Movement.

* George Henry Tavard, From Bonaventure to the Reformers ( Marquette University Press, 2005 ) ( Marquette Studies in Theology ), ISBN 0-87462-695-1 ISBN 9780874626957.

From 1995 to 2000, he taught Globalization Studies at Tilburg University in the Netherlands and at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University in the United States.

“ Charlotte Perkins Gilman and the Journey From Within .” In A Very Different Story: Studies on the Fiction of Charlotte Perkins Gilman.