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Buddhism and Social Justice – call for papers
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Via Reverend Danny Fisher… This via Buddhist Studies at Leiden University… A NWO-funded Research Project Call for Papers A Conference on Buddhism and Social Justice 23-25 April 2014, Leiden University Moving away from a common perception of Buddhism as intrinsically a tradition of peace and justice, our project—based at Leiden University—seeks to explore the various ways... Read more »
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Buddhism & Science lecture at Ryerson U, Aug 23-25, 2013
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Buddhism and Science Place: Ryerson University Kerr Hall South, Room KHS369 40 Gould Street (enter at left West door) Toronto, ON M5B 2K3 Date : Aug 23, 2013 Fri 6:30 – 8:30 pm Aug 24-25, Sat-Sun 2:30 – 4:30 pm Three lectures by scientist, physician, philosopher, sociologist and theologian, Rev. Dr. Sumana Siri, D. Th.... Read more »
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Glenn Mullin at Lumbini 2013
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Here’s a short video from Glenn Mullin about Lumbini, with pix of all the temples and gardens. The site is much more well-developed than it was even 25 years ago, in part because the United Nations was pressing the international community to take its designation as a World Heritage Site more to heart. There’s a... Read more »
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International Buddhist Film Festival, Vancouver, July 26 – Aug 1, 2013
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As part of the Vancouver International Film Festival, the IBFF (International Buddhist Film Festival) will take place in Vancouver this year, its first time in Canada. There will be 15 films in the series. Here’s the link to the series: http://www.viff.org/theatre/films/search?field_series_tid=6096 Here are the trailers: Un Buda The Buddha Crazy Wisdom Dead Man Digital Dharma Amongst... Read more »
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Does a dog have Buddha Nature?
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When it is a fashion statement for sale in a home accessory store, the answer is not so clear! Hope you find this photo aMUsing.
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