The following books were selected by Amanda P. Mason, a Buddhist ministries catalyst and clinical psychologist in Sydney, Australia. T his book list encourages Christians to engage with Buddhists ...

Typically these sympathizers get their Buddhism, as beat author Jack Kerouac did, from books. Buddhist bestsellers used to come along once a decade: Kerouac’s “Dharma Bums” in the ’50s, ...

Belief, Buddhism & books. If we understand the truths – that life is full of suffering, and that the path to overcoming suffering is through compassion and wisdom ...

Asalha Puja, known also as Dharma Day, commemorates the first sermon by Siddhartha Gautama, known as Buddha (“enlightened one ...

Thich Nhat Hanh, one of the most famous Buddhist monks and peace activists, has written over 130 books and is considered the father of the mindfulness movement (Martin Luther King Jr. nominated ...

The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is launching Global Buddhism, a major book series published by Yale University Press. The new book series is designed to publish first books by ...

The book finds that Buddhist combatants must balance Buddhist and humanitarian ideals with military goals. “As a religion of peace, there is a conundrum concerning whether Buddhism also has a message ...

From meditation, I started reading more books within the Buddhist space. By the time Pema and I met in Brooklyn, back in 2017, I had both been practicing meditation and loosely studying Buddhism.

PEAKS AND LAMAS—Marco Pallis—Knopf ($5).When Marco Pallis first went to India in 1933 he was mainly interested in climbing mountains. He climbed some. He also debunked the notion that ...

Buddhist monk, author of new book, finds home in the Ozarks October 22, 2022 at 4:44 a.m. by Frank E. Lockwood ...