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Richard Bryan McDaniel signs with The Sumeru Press for two Zen books

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We are pleased to announce that Richard Bryan McDaniel has signed with The Sumeru Press to publish his next two books: The Third Step East: Zen Masters of America (Spring  2015) and Cypress Trees in the Garden: The Second Generation of Zen Teaching in America (Autumn 2015). Rick’s first two Zen books, The First Step East:... Read more »

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Dhamma Aboard Evolution, new e-book from Nalanda Publishing

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PRESS RELEASE Oct. 13, 2014 / Nalanda Publishing Canada Dhamma Aboard Evolution: the Breakthrough Research on the Aggañña Sutta by the well-known US Fulbright & Canadian Scholar Prof.  Suwanda H J Sugunasiri The Aggaña Sutta has been characterized by Western scholars as ‘satire’ and ‘parody’. But this research shows how the Buddha is outlining the... Read more »

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Buddhism & Australia: Call for papers

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Deadline approaching: submission of papers for International Conference Buddhism & Australia 2015 The IC Buddhism & Australia is pleased to invite abstracts for panel sessions and individual papers for the 4th International Conference Buddhism & Australia. This conference investigates the history, current and future directions of Buddhism in Australasian region and will be held on 26-28 February, 2015... Read more »

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Genju Monteiro in Enso exhibit, upstate New York

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Via 108zenbooks… As you might have seen on Lynette Monteiro’s FB feed, Kaz Tanahashi will be showing his art at St. Lawrence Univ. “Richard Brush Gallery” (how appropriate!) from Oct 14 to Dec 6. He will also give a public talk on Nov 18. Zen Mountain Monastery student Joseph Deumer will be showing his enso... Read more »

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Prof. Shi Zhiru on Chinese Buddhism, Vancouver, Oct 20

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UBC’s Robert H.N. Ho Family Foundation Program in Buddhism and Contemporary Society is pleased to welcome Professor Shi Zhiru (Pomona College).  Her lecture entitled, “For Whom The Bell Tolls: Bells, Hells, and Venerating Dizang in China” will take place at: UBC Robson Square | Room C100 | 800 Robson Street Monday, OCTOBER 20, 2014 | 6:30 – 8:00 PM Lectures are free and... Read more »

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