Seong-Uk Kim Sumi Lee Patrick Pranke Andrew Quintman Gareth Sparham Maya Stiller Harumi Ziegler Robert E. Buswell Jr. holds the Irving and Jean Stone Endowed Chair in Humanities at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he is also Distinguished Professor of Buddhist Studies and founding...
politics of care", care becomes a tool for change, with the group not only confronting the pressing issues of the Anthropocene but also disrupting Buddhism's traditionally inward-looking, other-worldly tendencies, carving out space for autonomy and transformation within the broader lands...
6. What is the most-believed religion in the UK?A.BuddhismB.ChristianityC.TaoismD.Isl
Kapilavaddho Bhikkhu introduced the Dhammakaya tradition to the UK in 1954 in this way and founded the English Sangha Trust in 1955. A few Asian monks came to live in England. There are now many Buddhist groups in England, to name a few from the Tibetan Tradition there are Sangha's of...
Also quite active in the United States is the self-described “New Kadampa Tradition” established by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso. A schismatic offshoot of the Gelug school founded in the 1990s in the UK, the NKT has been very successful promoting what it describes as a presentation of Buddhism tailo...
As far as I am aware, in the Buddhist monastic vinaya, gay people are not allowed to be ordained. But does anyone know what is the reason? Is it because gay people cannot attain enlightement, or is it because gay people were causing problems related to sexuality in the Sangha at the ...
Kilby, Christina A. “Buddha Dhamma.” InReligions of India. 2d ed. Edited by Sushil Mittal and Gene Thursby, 107–137. Abingdon, UK, and New York: Routledge, 2018. A general introduction to Buddhism in a textbook on the religions of India, this chapter gives focused attention to Buddhis...
The Picture of "religion" and Chinese Buddhism in the Eyes of Chinese Oversea Students in the UK This paper focuses on the perspectives and insights on "religion"and Chinese Buddhism of a group of students who grew up in mainland China and now study at... 释见城 被引量: 0发表: 0年 ...
2d ed. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2013. This very readable work is an excellent introduction to Buddhism. The work is thematically arranged and covers a variety of topics such as Buddhist doctrine, devotion, ethics, monastic life, and (Chinese) Buddhism beyond Asia. Reat, ...