Establishing new roots of humanistic Buddhism

Bringing ancient canonical, literary, and epigraphical records of the Buddha’s birth to life

Tracing the course of Buddhist destiny

2016's SPECIAL ISSUE on Chinese Buddhism in different cultures and contexts!

Humanistic Buddhism comes to Madagascar, Malawi, Tanzania, and many other countries

SPECIAL ISSUE on pioneering Buddhist groups!

Brazil's Zu Lai Temple is the first branch of Fo Guang Shan Monastery (Buddha’s Light Mountain Monastery) in South America, and is acknowledged as the largest Buddhist temple on the continent.

Underscoring the long-term benefits of the humanities as an academic pursuit

A tribute to Thich Nhat Hanh's life and work

About the ACLS   Formed in 1919, the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is a private, non-profit federation of 72 national learned societies. As representative of American scholarship, the A

Several years ago, at the end of one of Professor Richard Gombrich’s seminars in Hong Kong, he was asked a question from several members of the public. They were curious to know how someone could devo

During the 17th National Congress of the Communist Party of China President Hu Jintao emphasized the importance of reviving the Chinese culture for future development. President Hu went on to say that

Editor's note: This feature was first published in the now-retired Bodhi Journal, Issue 1, October 2006. With the recent election of nine Bhikkhus to seats in Sri Lanka’s federal parliament, the issue

Editor's note: This feature was first published in the now-retired Bodhi Journal, Issue 3, April 2007. IntroductionThe efflorescence of Chinese Buddhism reached its summit during the Tang dynasty (618