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Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies

Buddhism in Canada Education Publishing in a digital world

The CJBS was published annually in paper form by Nalanda College in Toronto for four years. The Journal is now moving online at the following URL: Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies According to editor Prof. Suwanda Sugunasiri, the journal will offer its archived content for free, along with free access to current content for a... Read more »

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Digital Dharma

Buddhism around the World Education Practice! Publishing Publishing in a digital world

Digital Dharma: One Man’s Mission to Save a Culture looks like a wonderful movie about rescuing Tibet’s sacred literature. A wonderful cause, a wonderful resource, and an inspiration for future practitioners and scholars… www.digitaldharma.com Trailer now posted on YouTube…

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50 million hostages

Buddhism around the World Burma Education Peace work Practice! Theravada

Revolution of the Spirit in Burma is a short Fierce Light Video Flash documentary about Aung San Suu Kyi and the way of non-violence. More information at www.worlddharma.com

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Fierce Light

Buddhism around the World Buddhism in Canada Education Movies Peace work Practice! Teacher Stories

Velcrow Ripper’s Toronto-based film production company specializes in documentaries about the integration of spirituality and activism. Fierce Light – the movie trailer Also from Velcrow Ripper: Prayers for Bat Nha, a short documentary (Fierce Light Flash!) about Thich Nhat Hanh’s return to Viet Nam in 2005 and 2007, the temple’s inspiring rebirth, the tragic consequences... Read more »

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Ephemera update

Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Education Ephemera Teacher Stories Temple Stories Vajrayana

Here are the records of many significant Vajrayana events in Toronto between 1998 and 2002. As you can see, it is a great start, but very incomplete. We owe it to future practitioners and historians to complete this record for all Buddhist faith communities across Canada in years gone by. Your contribution of information is... Read more »

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