Humanistic Buddhism movement

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:aimsTo make Buddhism relevant to modern society
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Tzu_Chi_Foundation
gptkb:Fo_Guang_Shan
gptkb:Dharma_Drum_Mountain
gptkb:Buddha's_Light_International_Association
gptkbp:contrastsWith traditional monastic Buddhism
gptkbp:coreBelief Buddhism is for the living, not just the dead
Buddhism should address present human needs
Buddhism should be accessible to laypeople
Buddhism should be relevant to contemporary issues
Buddhism should promote peace and harmony
Buddhist practice should improve quality of life
Buddhist teachings should be applied in society
gptkbp:emphasizes human welfare
social engagement
gptkbp:focusesOn integration of Buddhist practice into daily life
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Humanistic Buddhism movement
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Chinese_Buddhism
gptkb:Mahayana_Buddhism
modernist thought
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:20th_century_China
gptkbp:promotion gptkb:Cheng_Yen
gptkb:Hsing_Yun
gptkb:Wei_Chueh
gptkb:Taixu
gptkb:Yin_Shun
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Engaged_Buddhism
gptkb:Socially_Engaged_Buddhism
Buddhist modernism
gptkbp:spreadTo gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkb:Taiwan
gptkbp:teaches gptkb:charity
gptkb:community_service
altruism
compassion
disaster relief
education
environmental protection
ethical living
interfaith dialogue
medical care
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hsing_Yun
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6