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In opting for AI avatars, we may undermine what Buddhism would consider to be critical moments for genuine transformation and ...
A scholar of Buddhism explains why creating a digital afterlife for loved ones may cause us to miss critical moments for genuine transformation and connection.
Emergent Dharma’ will offer essays from 11 Asian American women writers who confront the whitewashed, patriarchal and ...
One can arguably claim that Gandhara was pivotal to the development and expansion of Buddhist philosophies in the world.
Buddhism is very anti-essentialism, and essentialism includes seeing essence of groups, which is what racism is. If you view all Trump supporters as bigots or idiots, I think that’s a big mistake.
Tibetan Buddhism is a religion in exile, forced from its homeland when Tibet was conquered by the Chinese. This article is a detailed look at its history and practices.
Not just in Buddhism, but worldwide, why have women been so neglected and overlooked for millennia?” said Palmo. About 100 nuns live and study at her Dongyu Gatsal Ling nunnery in India.
India has recovered a set of relics linked to early Buddhism more than a century after they were removed from the country ...
Buddhism (Fojiao 佛教) is the largest officially recognized religion in China. The share of Buddhists in China ranges from 4% to 33%, depending on the measure used and whether it is based on surveys ...