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Ven. Pomnyun Sunim: Buddhism in a Divided World

Craig C Lewis 27 May 2022

A conversation on Buddhism in contemporary society and the role of engaged Buddhism in the face of human-made global crises.

New Korean Buddhist Temple to Open in Bodh Gaya, India

Justin Whitaker 19 May 2022

New temple will be part of a broad initiative by the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism to revive Buddhism in Korea

Engaged Buddhism: Ven. Pomnyun Sunim Shares the Fruits of Compassion to Mark the Birth of the Buddha

Craig C Lewis 18 May 2022

Jungto Society, the international Buddhist community founded by the revered Korean Seon (Zen) master and social activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim (법륜스님),* has continued its practice

Permanent Endowed Chair in Korean Buddhist Studies to Be Established at UCLA—A First Outside of Korea

Justin Whitaker 17 May 2022

A generous gift from the Buswells will establish a chaired position in Korean Buddhism as well as funding for graduate students at UCLA

Life and Death Are Nothing More than a Change in Form

Jungto Society 19 April 2022

Venerable Pomnyun Sunim offers a Buddhist perspective on life, death, and change

Association of Korean Buddhist Orders Publishes Buddhist National Treasures of Korea

Craig C Lewis 11 March 2022

The Association of Korean Buddhist Orders has announced the publication of Buddhist National Treasures of Korea. This new 480-page volume of cultural heritage catalogues the