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Buddhism

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Performing the Sacred in Newar Buddhist Art

  • Aurora Graldi
  • 8 minute read
A review of Dīpaṅkara Buddha and the Patan Samyak Mahādāna in Nepal: Performing the Sacred in Newar Buddhist Art, by…
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Esoteric Buddhism and Medieval Japanese Literature

  • Matthew McMullen
  • 9 minute read
A review of The Joy of the Dharma: Esoteric Buddhism and the Early Medieval Transformation of Japanese Literature, by Ethan…
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The Meru Cosmos in Buddhist Art and Culture

  • Kevin R. E. Greenwood
  • 10 minute read
Review of Portrait of a Landscape: Depictions of the Meru Cosmos in Buddhist Art and Culture, by Eric Huntington. In…
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Buddhism and Development in Ladakh, Northwest India

  • Emily Woodhouse
  • 8 minute read
A review of Keeping the faith: an investigation into the ways that Tibetan Buddhist ethics and practice inform and direct…
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Buddhist Print Culture in Early Republican China

  • Rongdao Lai
  • 6 minute read
A review of Conversion by the Book: Buddhist Print Culture in Early Republican China, by Gregory Adam Scott. Gregory Scott’s…
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Vegetarianism in Tibet

  • Gaerrang Kabzung
  • 5 minute read
A review of Food of Sinful Demons: A History of Vegetarianism in Tibet, by Geoffrey Francis Barstow Geoffrey Barstow’s dissertation…
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Slaughter Renunciation Movement in Tibet

  • Dolma Choden Roder
  • 5 minute read
A review of Alternative Development on the Tibetan Plateau: The Case of the Slaughter Renunciation Movement, by Gaerrang (Kabzung). Gaerrang…
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Bodhisattvas in Kuala Lumpur

  • Jovan Maud
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A review of Becoming Bodhisattvas: Practices and the Popular Discourse of Kuan-Yin in Kuala Lumpur, by Arthur Chia. It has…
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The Body in Tibetan Buddhism

  • Jenny Bright
  • 6 minute read
A review of Secrets of the Vajra Body: Dngos po’i gnas lugs and the Apotheosis of the Body in the…
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Korean Buddhism in the Twentieth Century

  • CedarBough Saeji
  • 13 minute read
A review of Buddhist Propagation and Modernization: The Significance of P’ogyo in Twentieth-Century Korean Buddhism, by Mark Andrew Nathan.  When…
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