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Buddhistdoor View: Irreversible Climate Change—One Decade Left
Buddhistdoor Global
27 October 2018
The immense challenge of climate change and our…
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What Use is Morality for Meditation?
Gereon Kopf
26 October 2018
The path to wisdom and compassion
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Buddhist Studies, Past, Present, and Future: An Interview with Dr. Donald Lopez, Part Two
Harsha Menon, MA, MFA
25 October 2018
On Buddhist scholarship in the West
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The Uncertain Future of the Enlightenment Stupa in Moscow
Lyudmila Klasanova
25 October 2018
The crisis surrounding Moscow’s first Buddhist…
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The Fierce Power of the Divine Feminine: Lama Tsultrim Allione
Caitlin Dwyer
25 October 2018
Book review of Wisdom Rising: Journey into the…
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The Revival of Meditation in China: A Seven-day Retreat at Yuquan Monastery
Guoying Stacy Zhang
22 October 2018
A meditation journal
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Assured Rebirth in the Pure Land in this Present Life
Alan Kwan
20 October 2018
The mechanism of assuring Pure Land…
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Nurturing Pali Studies: Chiara Neri’s Translation of a Medieval Sri Lankan Text
Raymond Lam
19 October 2018
An Italian scholar’s unique contribution to Pali Studies
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Diamond-like Strength: The Propagation of Kongō-yasha Myōō Iconography
Michael Van Hartingsveldt
18 October 2018
The fifth Wisdom King of the godai myōō
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Mandalas with a Mission: The Touring Monks of the Ngari Institute in Ladakh
Meher McArthur
16 October 2018
Sharing compassion and the Buddhadharma
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Shaved Heads, Hijabs, and Turbans: The Quest for Sameness in a Multicultural World
Vanessa Sasson
15 October 2018
Recognizing harmony in diversity