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Buddhism in Britain, Part Two: Middle-Class Buddhism and the Spirituality of Julia May Shaw (1891–1975)

Raymond Lam 11 December 2025

A series with sociologist and ethnographer Dr. Caroline Starkey about the past and present of British Buddhist converts

From left: Veronika Part, Corey Stearns, Devon Teuscher, and Roman Zhurbin, in Anthony Tudor’s Jardin aux Lilas. 2014. Image courtesy of the American Ballet Theater

Jardin aux Lilas, the First Zen Ballet

Joseph Houseal 6 March 2020

Capturing the Zen of unspoken heartbreak

Engaging with Suffering, Realizing Freedom: An Interview with Ven. Pomnyun Sunim

Craig Lewis 28 July 2018

Manifesting a vision of engaged Buddhism

Adaptation and Caution: A response to Oscar Tang’s “Spiritual Autarky”

Raymond Lam 1 May 2010

The Buddha once decreed that the Dharma be spoken in one’s own language. The doctrine of skilful means (up?ya) indicates that “language” does not literally mean

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Buddhism in Britain, Part Two: Middle-Class Buddhism and the Spirituality of Julia May Shaw (1891–1975)

Jardin aux Lilas, the First Zen Ballet

Adaptation and Caution: A response to Oscar Tang’s “Spiritual Autarky”