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World Buddhist Forum discusses building of world harmony - Xinhua


Reuters South AfricaWorld Buddhist Forum discusses building of world harmonyXinhua, ChinaWUXI, Jiangsu, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The Second World Buddhist Forum opened in this eastern Chinese city Saturday with more than 1700 Buddhist monks and scholars from about 50 countries and regions gathering ...>

China marks 'Serf Liberation Day' in Tibet - AFP


AFPChina marks 'Serf Liberation Day' in TibetAFPChina has ruled Tibet since 1951, after sending in troops to "liberate" the Himalayan region the previous year, and Beijing has long maintained that its rule ended a Buddhist theocracy that enslaved all but the religious elite. ... ...>

Should there be more than living a good life and helping others? - Kansas City Star


Should there be more than living a good life and helping others?Kansas City Star, MOLama Chuck Stanford, Rime Buddhist Center & Monastery: What constitutes a “good life” is open to interpretation. Some might consider a good life one of hedonic pleasures. From the Buddhist perspective i ...>

Buddhists, peace walkers pass through York - York Daily Record


Buddhists, peace walkers pass through YorkYork Daily Record, PASince mid-February, Hai has been walking from his home state of Massachusetts to Washington, DC, with a group of Buddhists and interfaith peace walkers as part of the Walk for a New Spring 2009. "There's something that just ...>

REFILE-China turns to Buddhism to calm Tibet, Taiwan tensions - Reuters India


REFILE-China turns to Buddhism to calm Tibet, Taiwan tensionsReuters India, IndiaBy Lucy Hornby WUXI, China, March 28 (Reuters) - Communist China and Taiwan are for the first time jointly hosting a Buddhist forum at this lakeside city on Saturday, as Beijing turns to Buddhism as a balm for glob ...>

Buddhist Center hosts classes at Ginko Tree - Indianapolis Star


Buddhist Center hosts classes at Ginko TreeIndianapolis Star, United StatesDromtonpa Kadampa Buddhist Center will host Carmel drop-in classes with resident teacher Alexis Salaman from 7 to 8:30 pm Mondays at Ginkgo Tree Spa and Salon, 105 First Avenue NE, Carmel. Cost is $10 per class. No prere ...>

Mound of ruins Bengal’s oldest Buddhist site - Calcutta Telegraph


Calcutta TelegraphMound of ruins Bengal’s oldest Buddhist siteCalcutta Telegraph, IndiaCalcutta, March 27: The Murshidabad mound that yielded Bengal’s largest sixth century ruins was today designated the state’s earliest Buddhist site. The confirmation came from epigraphist Suresh Chandra ...>

The Destruction of Afghan Cultural Treasures - New West


The Destruction of Afghan Cultural TreasuresNew West, MTIt was the descendants of Greek artists who convinced their Buddhist students to violate their guru's prohibition of depicting his person. The result was the stunning Gandhara school of Buddhist art, distinctive for the deep Greco-Roma ...>

Chinese top political advisor meets delegates to World Buddhism Forum - Xinhua


XinhuaChinese top political advisor meets delegates to World Buddhism ForumXinhua, ChinaWUXI, Jiangsu, March 27 (Xinhua) -- China's top political advisor Jia Qinglin said he hoped Buddhists from the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan would make further contributions to China' ...>

Muslim Priest and Buddhist Bishop-Elect Are Raising Questions … - ChristianityToday.com


Muslim Priest and Buddhist Bishop-Elect Are Raising Questions ...ChristianityToday.com, ILFor years, Episcopal Church leaders have taught that God can be found in other faiths. Now some clergy are pursuing him there. Jesus saves, the Episcopal Church teaches, but a growing number of its clergy ...>

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