The Tibetan Book of the Dead, or the Bardo Thodol, is arguably the most popular Buddhist text in Europe and the United States. Carl Jung loved it. So did John Lennon. But why? What is this text all ...

If you know about the Tibetan Book of the Dead, you probably already know that these three famous musicians were hugely inspired by its texts.

This well-researched book presents in clear and lucid prose the entire gamut of information about the origins and evolution of Buddhism, writes ...

from the age of myth in the ancient texts to the coming of Buddhism in the sixth century. However, the chief interest of the book lies in the author’s arguments about the relationship between ...

That's why I want to deliver my message to all kinds of sexual minorities outside Japan through the book." Nishimura grew up at a Tokyo temple of the Jodo sect of Buddhism. After graduating from ...

Chinese authorities will publish a series of culture books about a leading Tibetan Buddhism monastery in northwestern Gansu Province this year to mark its 300th founding anniversary.