Mindfulness of Death as a Tool for Mortality Salience Induction with Reference to Terror Management Theory

In this article, I argue that &#8220;mindfulness of death&#8221; (<i>maraṇasati</i>) can be a tool to induce mortality salience and can have a positive psychological impact. The mindfulness of death is described in detail in the early Buddhist texts <i>Aṅguttara Nikāya</...

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Main Author: Hyun Gong Moon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/6/353