Interviews with Scholars of Buddhism about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/buddhist-studies
Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 368 | Founded | 14 years ago |
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What a infantilising take that is. Was Thích Quàng Dúc too oppressed to handle that insight? Being an oppressed person and a Buddhist is not at all uncommon.
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Featuring a range of scholars and practitioners, episodes typically revolve around discussions of newly published works in the field of Buddhism. The conversations often explore a variety of themes including the intersection of Buddhism with contemporary issues, religious practices, and philosophical inquiries. Unique insights into both historical and modern perspectives on Buddhism provide a rich understanding of its practices and evolving interpretations. Listeners can expect enlightening dialogues that delve into the complexities of Buddhism as a living tradition, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the subject.
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