Anime characters often face challenges that connect to long-standing Buddhist and Shintō teachings. In this course, students ...

Houston's Vietnamese and Buddhist communities are outraged over what they claim is a distortion of their religious beliefs. The outrage comes after Jacky Tran allegedly beat his 3-year-old-son ...

Tibetan Buddhism sans latte. You soon realize that no Tibetan Buddhist sits cross-legged on cushions all day long while staring into space and thinking about the universe.

Singapore’s Haw Par Villa theme park has more than a thousand statues and 150 dioramas, some which depict gruesome versions of the Buddhist underworld, such as demons eating humans. It’s one ...

When the demon Mara – who in Buddhist cosmology is associated with desire – tried to challenge the Buddha by demanding a witness to his awakening, the Buddha touched the Earth itself, calling ...

Yes, Tillman writes about big, universal topics like capitalist greed, climate change, survival and religion (from capital-G God to Buddhist demons to pop deity Taylor Swift).

Like many shonen anime series, Demon Slayer borrows themes from existing philosophical and religious schools, notably Buddhism. The concept of reincarnation, frequently explored in anime and manga ...

Korean officials discovered the painting in the Smart Museum’s collection at the University of Chicago. It was stolen from a temple nearly 35 years ago.

The dragon, image, and demon : or, The three religions of China, Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism : giving an account of the mythology, idolatry, and demonolatry of the Chinese / by Hampden C. De ...

Theravada Buddhism is the dominant religious system in several parts of South and Southeast Asia, but there is a rich diversity of beliefs and practices in this tradition.