Search results for: Phenomenology

1. Buddhist Romanticism The Transmission of Romantic Religion
    … grand history, philology, and phenomenology. It’s easy to see why these approaches eventually split apart, for they assign meaning to religious beliefs in different ways. In grand history, religious texts and experiences have meaning only with an eye to where the cosmos as a whole is going; in philology, meaning is centered in the texts themselves; whereas in phenomenology, meaning is centered in … 
2. Buddhist Romanticism An Ancient Path
    … In this way, his approach can be called radically phenomenological, which means that it deals with your experience as you experience it directly—the part of your experience that no one else can look in to see, and that you can’t share with anyone else. The main problem on this level is the suffering you experience directly, something that no one else can … 
3. Buddhist Romanticism Buddhist Romanticism
    … This, as we have noted, is called the phenomenological approach. And the Buddha aimed his attention directly at the most pressing phenomenological problem: the problem of suffering and how to end it. My suffering is something that only I can feel. Yours is something that only you can feel. I cause my suffering through my own unskillfulness, and can put an end to it … 
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