Zen Buddhism, a school within Mahayana Buddhism, emphasizes direct personal experience of enlightenment rather than reliance ...

Buddhist philosophy and practice involves the ‘mind–body’ connection. Through understanding physical and emotional craving, Buddhists can begin to free themselves from desire. By cultivating ...

And, what effects has this enormous catastrophe had on their religious rituals? SOULS OF ZEN inserts the events of March 2011 into the context of traditional Zen Buddhism, examining Japan’s ...