1. Japanese Buddhist Death and Dying 2. Author Affiliations: Dōhō University, Japan
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A. THE ETHICS OF LIFE: BRAIN DEATH AND ORGAN TRANSPLANTS 68 Human Rights and Medical Treatment 70 Buddhism and the Ethics of Life: "Under the Heaven and above the Earth, I Alone Am Noble" 70 Detachment from Judging People's Lives 71 Naturalness and Life 73 B. THE ACCEPTANCE OF DEATH, THE TERMINALLY ILL, AND SUPPORT GROUPS 74 The Acceptance of Death and the Vihara Movement 74 Impermanence and Nonego 75 Sharing the Suffering 77 Considering Life through Death 77