In “Messianism in linear and cyclical contexts” Jan A.B. Jongeneel writes: Although scholars write about messianic figures and movements in cyclical contexts, they cannot ignore the matter of fact that not one of the holy books of Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, or Shinto, but the...
Anatta or the Not-Self is a very important concept of Buddhism, which distinguishes it from other religions such as Hinduism and Jainism. In the following discussion, we discuss the concept of Anatta in Buddhism, its importance to the Eightfold Path and the meditative practices of Buddhism, and...