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Tradition and Innovation: Chinese Buddhism Beyond Asia
2016's SPECIAL ISSUE on Chinese Buddhism in different cultures and contexts!
Uploaded 29 Dec 2016
The Buddhism of Forks or Chopsticks
Translating Pure Land Buddhism into an Anglo-Australian setting
Uploaded 29 Dec 2016
Nurturing the Roots of Chinese Buddhism in Africa
Humanistic Buddhism comes to Madagascar, Malawi, Tanzania, and many other countries
Uploaded 29 Dec 2016
The Buddhist Roots of Japanese Flower Arrangement
Buddhist expression in color and form
Uploaded 28 Oct 2016
The Reopening of the Kanjing Royal Cave Temple at China’s Longmen Grottoes
An important cave at the Longmen Grottoes repoens
Uploaded 11 Mar 2016
Sigmund Freud Meets Nezha the Child Deity: <i>Oedipal God</i> – Book Review
A tour de force that raises the bar for scholarly daring
Uploaded 31 Dec 2015
Zen and the Art of Tea Drinking—an Exhibition at the Freer
There is a painting in the Freer Gallery of Art’s current exhibition, Zen, Tea, and Chinese Art in Medieval Japan, that beautifully symbolizes the remarkable cultural exchange and synthesis that
Uploaded 18 Feb 2015
Is Pure Land Buddhism “Religious”?
Wisdom and Faith: Two Sides of the Same Coin   For years, I have been searching for the meaning of life, the absolute truth, the ultimate reality . . . However, although I studied in a Catholic
Uploaded 3 Oct 2014
Secrets of the Esoteric Empire: The Tangut Script
Decoding the esoteric script of the Tangut Empire's royal family
Uploaded 15 Aug 2014
Postcard from Yulin: A Video Diary of Canyon, River, and Verdure
I’ve recently returned from a Dunhuang tour led by Mrs. Mei-yin Lee, one of Hong Kong's most sought-after guides and thinkers on Chinese culture. There are many sites of Buddhist beauty in and around
Uploaded 2 Jul 2014
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