This study aims to find the causes of linguistic conflicts and how to resolve them through the teachings of Buddha, and based on this, to discuss the role of counselors who deal with linguistic conflicts of clients in Buddhist counseling.
This paper explains the causes of linguistic conflicts and their resolution through the teachings of Buddha by referring to the Pali texts.
First of all, the meaning and types of conflict were examined in the Pali dictionary·Early Buddhism to clearly divide the scope of linguistic conflicts. Then, the meaning of terms such as diffuseness (papañca), latent passion (anusaya), speculative opinion (di$$hi) and ideation (saññā), which were found to be the causes of linguistic conflicts in Early Buddhism were examined. From this, resolutions of linguistic conflicts was explained by verifying the definition of terms including right view, right thought, right sati and right language which constitute the Noble Eightfold Path.
Linguistic conflict refers to a problem which occurs during the communicative process that uses language, and this paper explores how the causes and resolution of these linguistic conflicts relate to Buddha's teachings.
Lastly, when consulting with clients in regard to their linguistic conflicts, the attitude which a counselor holds was briefly suggested by applying practical language and contextual language, which are a systematic view on nature of language in Buddhist counseling,
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