Mindfulness of Death as a Tool for Mortality Salience Induction with Reference to Terror Management Theory
In this article, I argue that “mindfulness of death” (<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</...
Main Author: | Hyun Gong Moon |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-05-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/6/353 |
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