When this column began, each week the top of the page sported artwork featuring symbols of various religions. I was often asked what they meant. This response originally ran in January 1998 and was an ...

A scholarly journal devoted to Buddhism and Christianity and their historical and contemporary interrelationships, Buddhist-Christian Studies presents thoughtful articles, conference reports, and book ...

Originally published by Gretchen Rubin on LinkedIn: Buddhism has 8 “Auspicious Symbols.” What Are Your Symbols? I love numbered lists. My 12 Personal Commandments. My 8 Splendid Truths. The 10 Myths ...

Wuxi's opulent Fan Gong Palace has to be seen to be believed, writes Yang Yijun. Fan Gong Palace was purpose-built two years ago at the foot of Lingshan Mountain to host an international forum on ...

Aside from the purely visual pleasures they provide, the Cleveland Museum of Art’s new Chinese, Indian and Southeast Asian galleries constitute an invitation to learn about Hinduism and Buddhism, the ...

Unlike the monotheist faiths, Buddhism does not admit or deny the existence of a creator god. Indeed, such a god is largely irrelevant to Buddhist beliefs. Individuals incur the consequences of their ...