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Buddhism As A Religion - Is Buddhism a religion? An extensive analysis of Buddhism and its religious and non-religious aspects.
A Journey Into Buddhism, By Elizabeth J. Harris - Personal story of a Christian's exploration of Buddhism, during an extended stay in Sri Lanka to help in developing a BBC program on religion.
Buddhism and Islam - A description of Buddhism from an Islamic perspective.
Is Shin Buddhism the same as Christianity? - An analysis of the similarities and differences between Pure Land Buddhism and Christianity, by Rev. Philipp Karl Eidmann.
The Parable of the Prodigal Son in Christianity and Buddhism - An analysis of this parable which appears in the scriptures of both religions.
Wikipedia.org - Buddhism in Nepal - Offers in depth resources on the Buddhism religion found in the country.
Buddhist-Christian Studies - A scholarly journal devoted to Buddhism and Christianity, their historical and contemporary interrelationships.
Is Jesus a Buddhist? - Message sent by Dr. Tin Htut. Gives some reasons for thinking he may be. Also asks the question, "Is Jesus a Bodhisatta?"
Buddhism and Unitarian-Universalism - A significant portion of Unitarian Universalists think of themselves as Western Buddists. An essay by Jeff Wilson.
Buddhist Influences in the Near East - An essay on the historical relationships between Christianity, Buddhism, and Manichaeanism.

Wikipedia Articles

Nichiren Buddhism - Nichiren Buddhism (日蓮系諸宗派: Nichiren-kei sho shūha) is a branch of Buddhism based on the teachings of the 13th century Japanese monk Nichiren (1222–1282). Nichiren Buddhism is a comprehensive term covering several major schools and many sub-schools, as well as several of Japan's new religions. Various forms of Nichiren Buddhism have had great influence among certain ...
East Asian religions - In the study of comparative religion, the Far Eastern religions (also known as East Asian religions, or Chinese religions) form a subset of the Eastern religions. This group includes Taoism, Confucianism, Shinto, Yiguandao, Chondogyo, Caodaism, Jeungism, Chen Tao, and elements of Mahayana Buddhism.
Buddhism by country - Exact numbers of Buddhists are the most difficult to obtain and are reliant on the definition used. Adherents of Eastern religions such as Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Shinto and traditional religions or animism often have beliefs comprised of a mix of religious ideas.
Buddhism in Slovakia - Buddhism was officially recognized as a religion in Slovakia. The 2001 census findings included Buddhism under "other religions, " so the total number of Buddhists is not known.
Buddhism and science - Buddhism and science are generally considered to be compatible with each other, especially compared to the conflict between science and the Abrahamic religions. Buddhism itself, being generally neutral on the subject of the supernatural, is open to scientific discoveries.