The evolution of Buddhist practices from the Buddha to medieval Vietnam

Understanding the transformative approaches to meditation in Japanese Buddhism

Translating Pure Land Buddhism into an Anglo-Australian setting

Tracing the roots of Chan Buddhist thought

On being where we are

Understanding the independent action of Amitabha’s name

Zen themes and calligraphy from a range of Japanese artists

The central role of faith in Pure Land Buddhism

How the life of Dao'an reflects the transmission of Buddhism to China

Understanding Daruma as an expression of Zen philosophy

Alan Kwan details the path to samadhi

Alan Kwan examines the Contemplation Sutra

Unpacking nationalism and gender in Theravada countries

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