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Professor Yang Pei’s Lecture in DILA: Chan practices and Satir's Theory of Self -Congruence
At the invitation of the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences in Dharma Drum Institute of Liberal Arts(DILA) Associate Professor Yang Pei (楊蓓) in DILA lectured on “Chan Practices a...
Robert Sharf's Lecture in DILA: “Is Mindfulness Buddhist? Why it matters??
On Dec 10, 2018, at the invitation of Buddhist Studies Department in Dharma Drum Institute of Liberal Arts (DILA), Professor Robert Sharf, the D. H. Chen Distinguished Professor of Buddhist Studi...
The 5th World Buddhist Forum: Exchange for mutual learning, Middle-Way for perfect harmony
DDM Abbot President gave a speech at the opening ceremony, urging various Buddhist traditions to further engage in exchange and practice spiritual purification to help bring about purification o...
[Global Buddhists Lecture Series] Venerable Thubten Chodron: The Power of Great Compassion in Times of Trouble
At the invitation of DDM, Venerable Thubten Chodron, the founder of Sravasti Abbey, Oregon U.S.A, came to share with Taiwanese Buddhists her rumination of "The power of great compassion in times...
A Discussion between Zarko Andričević and Reb Anderson: The transformation and challenges Chan is facing in the West
Chan Buddhism, with its abundant connotation on oriental culture, has been spreading to the West for the past decades. We wonder what parts of the oriental spirituality of Chan was retained and ...
Contemplative Action and Active Contemplation: Buddhist and Christian Nuns in Dialogue
During October 14 to 16,” the First International Buddhist-Christian Dialogue for Nuns” was held in Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Monastery (佛光山寺) and was organized by the Vatican’s Pontifical Counc...