Rebecca Wong explores the line drawn masterpieces of one of modern China’s great artistic scholars, who brought to life Dunhuang’s “baimiao”
Buddhism in Indonesia is a fascinating story of assimilation, cultural unity, and folklore combined with philosophy
An esoteric Buddhist master’s glorious life and legacy brought to musical life by the London Philharmonic Orchestra
Rather than pre-emptive war against “bad people,” Buddhist philosophy and ethics urges the world toward proactive peace
A comprehensive, original re-examination of Buddhist action against the folly of war through analyzing greed as the force to protest
The maritime silk road city of Quanzhou is home to important Buddhist temples and an array of diverse religious sites
Joseph Houseal offers a contemporary exploration of Tibet’s ancient Gorshey folk dance
Nachaya Campbell-Allen explores the beauty and poignant insights of this remarkable and historic poetry collection
China’s first and only female emperor, Wu Zetian, left behind a remarkable legacy of esoteric and Huayan Buddhism and beyond
One of the most important Buddhist temples in northern China, Hongluosi is a sanctuary of beauty, history, and mythic power
Xuanzang is the most famous of China’s Tang-era monk-pilgrims. He has enjoyed an outsize literary impact on the trajectory of Chinese Buddhism and the presentation
Two sets of ancient documents offer insights into the history of Buddhism in Japan
