The Hidden Buddha
Gereon Kopf
7 July 2022
An academic account of finding religion and spiritual beings and forces in Japan’s supposedly areligious society
Why I Study Zen Philosophy
Gereon Kopf
5 March 2022
Examining Japanese Zen thought through the lens of meditation practice and Western philosophical ideas
Buddhist Death Rituals: For the Living – Not for the Dead
Gereon Kopf
8 October 2021
Exploring a unique Japanese ritual that skillfully aids Buddhist practice
What or Who Is a Buddha?
Gereon Kopf
10 August 2021
Exploring the meaning of buddhahood in the Japanese Buddhist tradition
Art in Japanese Buddhism
Gereon Kopf
7 May 2021
An overview of artistic styles and forms in Japan
Connecting the Past and Present of Shugendo – The Revival of Japan’s Ancient Mountain Ascetic Tradition, Part Two
Alena Eckelmann
19 March 2021
An interview with Prof. Caleb Carter of Kyushu University
Wisteria Maiden in a Rock Garden
Joseph Houseal
11 February 2021
Impressions of Buddhism and personal spirituality reflected.
The Zen Masters of the Rinzai Tradition
Gereon Kopf
24 December 2020
Beginning a series of essays on the Zen masters of Japan
Does Artificial Intelligence have Buddha-nature?
Gereon Kopf
29 October 2020
If a bodhisattva can come in all forms, why not as a robot?
Do I Need a Teacher to Practice Meditation?
Gereon Kopf
3 September 2020
Lessons from Zen on lineage, practice, and compassion
Animals in Priestly Robes in Japanese Art
Meher McArthur
22 July 2020
Insight and creativity in the tradition of Otsu-e folk…
Another Kind of Pilgrimage
Gereon Kopf
19 June 2020
What it means to walk the Buddha-way