Essays and Research Papers on Eastern Religions

In a paper of three pages, the author writes about the book Confucius Lives Next Door, by T. R. Reid. The author of this paper discusses how the book is not a very good representation of Confucianism in Japanese culture. There are two sources cited in this paper.

In a paper of three pages, the author writes about Buddhism, Chan Buddhism, and wu wei. The author of this paper also discusses thing like nirvana and Daoism. There are two sources cited in this paper.

In a paper of three pages, the author writes about Confucianism, Daoism, and Mohism. The author of this paper discusses the differences between these religions, as well as the virtues of Confucianism. There are three sources cited in this paper.

This 4 page paper discusses wu-wei, a principle of Taoism, and goes on to cover various other topics, such as anti-Semitism. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 4 page paper discusses the similarities between Taoism and Confucianism, as well as the Taoist concept of "wu wei" and trouble between Israel and Palestine. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

In a paper of three pages, the author writes about Buddhism and Hinduism. The author of this paper discuses the similarities and differences between these two religions. There are three sources cited in this paper.

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of Taoism, focusing on chapter XI from the Tao Te Ching. A personal photograph is presented to further explain the subject material. Bibliography lists 1 source.

In a paper of three pages, the author writes about the social ranking called the caste system of varnas. The author of this paper breaks down the the four categories of the system and explains how it relates to Hindu practices. There are two sources cited in this paper.

This 2 page paper offers the speaker notes to khBaha'i Faith.ppt, which is an 8 slide point point presentation. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper offers a student a hypothetical interview with a Buddhist to use as a guide in writing up the student's interview. No bibliography is offered.

This 5 page research paper describes the origins, principles, prevalence in the US, difference between ethnic and convert Buddhism, the different types of Buddhism and the Sangha community. Bibliography lists 5 sources.