Jim Gordon sits on one of the benches in the Green Mountain Zen Center where he leads meditation. At right is the zafu, or cushion, at the Ino station where the meditation leader sits on the floor to ...

Dr. Scott teaches on the Blue Ridge and Dahlonega campuses. He is editor (with Gregory S. Moss) of The Significance of Indeterminacy: Perspectives from Asian and Continental Philosophy (Routledge, ...

Themes: Buddhism; the life of the Buddha; caring for our world; kindness to all living things; living a good life. Summary: This assembly, suitable for an act of collective worship, uses two stories ...

A minor in Buddhist studies is an excellent adjunct to majors in such fields as religion, philosophy, American studies, anthropology, art history, Asian studies, comparative literature, East Asian ...

There's Buddhism and then there's Buddhism. That's the premise of David McMahan's book "The Making of Buddhist Modernism," just out from Oxford University Press. Actually, there are many forms of ...

Buddhist teachings do not rule out the use of force to relieve a greater suffering, although the Buddhist tradition is rightly known for the systematic practice of nonviolence, its first ethical ...