A series on the figures that shaped Buddhism across Egypt, Greece, and India. First up: the Buddha and Alexander the Great
Raymond Lam
Faith and Flamenco
The “3rd World Meeting Teresian Mysticsm and Interreligious Dialogue” concluded over 27 and 28 July with a good-spirited bond of friendship
The Mandala and the Mansion
The “3rd World Meeting Teresian Mysticsm and Interreligious Dialogue” is making history through its bringing together of Vajrayana and Catholicism in a formal dialogue
Beyond mere goodwill: Keeping authenticity in interfaith dialogues in Avila
This week’s Buddhist-Catholic conference in Avila is a unique opportunity to shape a “Buddhist theology of religions”
Namibia and Buddhism’s shared future
The children of Amitofo Care Centre Namibia hold the future of their proud country in their mudra-making hands
Rhythm of Liberation: Ven. Hui Li is the lion roaring the Dharma across Africa
Ven. Hui Li, founder of Amitofo Care Centre orphanages and schools across six African countries, believes that Buddhism must be bold and long-term in its strategy
President Xi’s visit to Hongjue Temple was for American and Gelug eyes
A June visit to a Gelug monastery by the Chinese leader hinted at a response to US moves as well as future plans for the Qinghai-Tibet plateau
Dunhuang Academy’s deputy head Zhang Xiaogang on the mission of the Institute of Archaeology
The “Mona Lisa of the East” at the Mogao Grottoes is one of many priceless inspirations for an ambitious, 30-year-long initiative to save the caves
Rhythm of Liberation: Insights from Pearl Wu, director of Amitofo Care Centre Lesotho
Pearl Wu interfaces regularly with local staff, students, and outside groups like government and donors to make ACC Lesotho part of the community
Rhythm of Liberation: Amitofo Care Centre’s Lesotho Campus
A Buddhist orphanage’s campus in the African kingdom is transforming the lives of its children from kindergarten to senior high