Jan Willis never felt drawn to the Baptist church of her 1950s Alabama childhood--a place where the preacher hadn't done his job unless he whipped parishioners into a spiritual frenzy that left them ...

BEIJING – China says it is rebuilding a major center of Buddhist learning in the country's west, following reports last year that the complex was being demolished and its residents evicted. An ...

In recent years, many Buddhist nuns have taken on leadership roles that require either ordination status or academic degrees, all of which was quite unheard of in Buddhist monastic traditions in the ...

Sirpur Heritage Festival 2026 set to celebrate Buddhist legacy, culture, global connections ...

He cradled the severed hand like a newborn. I've never forgotten the sad sweetness of it. Just a few months after the little Buddhist temple on North Pine Street in Davenport was built, hatred came to ...

While it can be seen as a project for the development of heritage and tourism infrastructure, it also contains aspects of cultural diplomacy ...

The annual Sirpur Heritage Festival will be held in Chhattisgarh from February 1 to 3 to celebrate the regions rich Buddhist legacy, culture and global connections, an official said on Friday.

BEIJING (AP) — China is rebuilding a major center of Tibetan Buddhist learning in the country’s west to improve safety and public health, a local official and state media said Tuesday, refuting ...