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7th c. Chinese Buddhist statues in Kitchener
Art Buddhism Buddhism around the World China Events Kitchener
After months of negotiation, THEMUSEUM in downtown Kitchener is honoured to be announcing the North American premiere of a spectacular collection of rock carvings from Chongqing, China. Having only left China once before, these almost fifty stunning sculptures, which are part of a World Heritage Site, will be on display at THEMUSEUM beginning this September.... Read more »
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Great Eastern Sun: The Shambhala Community in Nova Scotia
Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Events Halifax Vajrayana
The Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, will be hosting an exhibit on the Shambhala community there. The exhibit will run until April 21st. Here is the blurb from the museum’s website: Discover how the international headquarters of the Shambhala Buddhist community came to be established in Nova Scotia and... Read more »
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Call for Papers (Conference): “Icons of Impermanence: Contemporary Buddhist Art”
Art Buddhism Buddhism around the World Buddhism in Canada Buddhist Psychology Conferences Events Vancouver
UBC’s Buddhism and Contemporary Society Program, funded by The Tung Lin Kok Yuen Canada Foundation, will hold a conference on contemporary Buddhist art July 6-8, 2012 at the University of British Columbia’s Point Grey campus. Part of event series for Summer 2012 that includes the “Visions of Enlightenment” exhibition (May 10 – September 30), sponsored... Read more »
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Year of the Water Dragon, Campbell River, BC
British Columbia Buddhism in Canada Buddhist community Events
Celebrating today with a Vietnamese Tet Festival assisted by Brother Sakya Phap An, a Buddhist monk… http://www.campbellrivermirror.com/community/137704878.html
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Numata Lectures
Buddhism around the World Education Events Hamilton Toronto
The University of Toronto/McMaster University Numata Buddhist Studies Program presents “Conventional Truth and Symbolic Terms in Saraha’s Adamantine Songs” Dr. Lara Braitstein, McGill University Lecture: Thursday, January 26, 4-6 pm, University Hall 122, McMaster University “Rdo ring pa’s Rnam thar and the Limits of Reading History from Autobiography” University of Toronto Reading Group Session Friday,... Read more »
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