Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. That the historical Buddha was a dark-skinned African was a major point stressed in the "Blacks in Buddhism" lecture hosted by ...

Herbie Hancock (shown in Set 4 of the Norton Lecture Series) discussed Buddhism and artistic creativity during his fifth lecture in "The Ethics of Jazz" series in Sanders Theatre on March 24. Hancock ...

In recent years, exchanges between Buddhism and western science have grown “from a trickle to a flood,” says Jamie Hubbard, professor of religion and Yehan Numata Lecturer in Buddhist Studies at Smith ...

Anne Blackburn will give a lecture on "Buddhist Diplomacy in Colonial Southern Asia," based on her new book, Locations of Buddhism: Colonialism and Modernity in Sri Lanka (2010).The lecture will take ...

It was standing room only for the lecture on "Buddhism and Science" by Donald Lopez, the Arthur E. Link Distinguished University Professor of Buddhist and Tibetan Studies at the University of Michigan ...

A series of online lectures last week highlighted the shared Buddhist cultural heritage between India and Korea, looking at Buddhist scriptures, literature, philosophy and meditation practices. Titled ...

Self-reflection and mindfulness are an integral part of many religious teachings, according to Anne Klein. Most people, however, do not get the opportunity to learn these practices in the mountains of ...

The 2014 Norton Lecturer, Herbie Hancock, bursts into laughter during the first set of his lecture series, ‘The Ethics of Jazz’ in Sanders Theatre on Feb 3. By Courtesy of Tia Chapman Although Herbert ...

University (NU) has organized lectures on ‘Dr Ambedkar’s Perspective on Buddhism’. The lectures will be delivered by Buddhist thinker Zenji Nio, under Dr Nitin Raut International Lecture Series on ...

Educator Anthony DeGiovanni will deliver a lecture on the understanding of Buddhist images tonight in Valletta. The talk will discuss Buddhist iconography and explore the various features in paintings ...

VietNamNet Bridge – After the bell signals the lecture time, Buddhist students at the Vietnam Buddhism Institute in Soc Son district, Hanoi, hurriedly go to the lecture hall with books and laptops.