Psychology & Buddhism.pdf

302 Subject Index
Malevolence, Buddhism’s precept against, 164
Managed care, evidence-based practice in, 278
Management practices, 264
Manas-consciousness, 247, 248, 249, 251,
252–253
Man’s Search for Meaning (Frankel), 130–131
Matter, 242, 243
Meaning
cultural, 92–93
relational determination of, 95–96
relationship with values, 95–98, 282
Meditation
in addiction recovery, 121
adverse psychiatric effects of, 65, 280
behavioral psychotherapy’s use of, 58, 60–
61
as Brahmic practice, 13–14
Buddha’s practice and methods of, 15, 165
as Buddhist practice component, 271
as component of the Eightfold Path, 148, 149
contemplative exercises in, 164–165
cultural influences on, 24
in daseinsanalysis, 154–156
diversity of practices in, 24
Freud’s interpretation of, 107
Jung’s interpretation of, 51–53
misconceptions about, 164
in Nichiren Buddhism, 118
responsibility in, 149
transcendental, 59, 60
adverse psychiatric effects of, 65
vipassana, 25–26, 260, 264
Western psychoanalysts’ interpretation of,
49–50
zazen, 33, 198
Menninger, Karl, 57
Mental clarity, maintenance of, 23
Mental culture: see Meditation
Mental discipline, 16
Merton, Thomas, 266
Middle Path, Buddhism as, 169–170
Mindfulness, 202, 281
adverse psychiatric effects of, 280
definition of, 25
ecological, 272
in psychotherapy, 205
social, 272
dialogue as, 264–265
in socially engaged Buddhism, 29
in vipassana meditation, 25–26
Mindfulness training, 260, 264–265
Missionary activity, by Buddhists, 41
Molloy, Paul, 208
Monasteries, Buddhist, in China, 31
Monastic orders, Buddhist, rules of, 261
Moneylending, 74
Monks, Buddhist, 166, 232, 259
Buddha’s instructions to, 262
involvement in ecological movement, 192
psychoanalysis of, 50
rules for, 263
Theravada, 28
Tibetan, first American, 27
Mood, 143
Moral enculturation, 93
Morality
as Buddhist practice component, 271
as component of the Eightfold Path, 148
Morita therapy, 47, 55, 205
Mortality, 143, 144
Mujaku: see Asanga
Multiculturalism, 186–187
Mysticism, analytical, 51–53
Mystic Law, 181
Nagarjuna, 26–27, 76, 79–80, 84, 85
Nakamura, 241
Nam-myoho-renge-kyo, 34–35, 36, 38
Nanden-Daizokyo, 242
Nara, Japan, 32
Narcissism, “healthy,” 108–109
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and
Alcoholism, 112
Natural sciences
biological determinism of, 129, 130–131
differentiated from human sciences, 132–135
Nature, rights of, 247
Nazism, 136
Negativity, 163, 164
Neo-Freudians, influence of Buddhism on, 54–
58
Neumann, Erich, 98
Neuroscience, 128
New Age consciousness, 61–65
Nhat Hanh, Thich, 24, 29, 191, 211, 267, 268,
270–271, 283
Nibbana: see Nirvana
Nichiren Buddhism, 34–40, 108–109, 232; see
also Soka Gakkai International
aims of, 37