Anime characters often face challenges that connect to long-standing Buddhist and Shintō teachings. In this course, students look closely at what anime is saying about life.

Shown is Transcription of the Zhou Version of the Avatamsaka (Flower Garland) Sutra, Vol. 22 from the Goryeo Dynasty ...

Souls trembling before judgment, a boiling cauldron and a chance at redemption through a blooming lotus — these striking ...

A staff member unveils the cover of "Avatamsaka Sutra, Volume 22, Main Text, in Gold on Indigo Paper" during a media briefing ...

The “School with a Heart” welcomed 53 students to five days of lessons in Japanese traditions, including bonsai, ikebana, ...

Collection Freer Gallery of Art Collection Exhibition History Words of Wisdom: Buddhist Calligraphy from Japan (April 1, 2023 to February 25, 2024) The Power of Words in an Age of Crisis (October 14, ...

In an age of Y2K-inspired loud graphics (think neon chrome, pixel motifs and holograms), a contrasting movement has quietly ...

Additionally, see Ōkura Shūkokan, “Nenge mishō: Bukkyō bijutsu no miryoku/ Buddha’s Smile: Masterpieces of Japanese Buddhist Art” [exhibition catalog] (Tōkyō: London Gallery, Ltd., 2000), pp. 238-239; ...

The Salt Lake Buddhist Temple and Japanese Church of Christ survived downtown redevelopment in the past, and are working to do it again as a new project looms ...

A new exhibition at the British Museum in London traces the stunning evolution of India's devotional art through 189 objects.

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