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Buddhist Studies Footnotes

Footnotes is a series of short lectures or conversations on research in the field of Buddhist Studies. Created by Frances Garrett, a professor of Buddhist Studies at the University of Toronto, with co-host Tony Scott,...more

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A Buddhist Chaplain on Palliative Care

May 17, 2022

A Buddhist Chaplain on Palliative Care

An interview by Uvina Persaud with Buddhist minister Joanne Yuasa about her student practicum work in a hospital palliative care unit, and about how...

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00:26:55

Inner Pharmacy: A Path to Healing

May 17, 2022

Inner Pharmacy: A Path to Healing

An interview by Sumeet Kumar with Buddhist monk Adesh on the role of mindfulness in healing. Bhante Adesh shares insights on the role of...

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00:24:49

Footnotes on "Sex and Sexuality in Buddhism: A Tetralemma"

March 21, 2022

Footnotes on "Sex and Sexuality in Buddhism: A Tetralemma"

A reading guide by Frances Garrett for the article, "Sex and Sexuality in Buddhism: A Tetralemma.", by Amy Langenberg, published in 2015 in Religion...

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00:11:21

Footnotes for “Virtuous Bodies: The Physical Dimensions of Morality in Buddhist Ethics"

March 14, 2022

Footnotes for “Virtuous Bodies: The Physical Dimensions of Morality in Buddhist Ethics"

A reading guide by Frances Garrett for chapters 4 and 6 from the book, Virtuous Bodies: The Physical Dimensions of Morality in Buddhist Ethics...

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00:23:45

Footnotes on "Circumambulatory Reading: Revolving Sutra Libraries and Buddhist Scrolls"

March 07, 2022

Footnotes on "Circumambulatory Reading: Revolving Sutra Libraries and Buddhist Scrolls"

A reading guide by Frances Garrett for the article, "Circumambulatory Reading: Revolving Sutra Libraries and Buddhist Scrolls" by Charlotte Eubanks, published in 2010 in...

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00:13:15

Footnotes for "Race and Religion in American Buddhism: White Supremacy and Immigrant Adaptation"

February 28, 2022

Footnotes for "Race and Religion in American Buddhism: White Supremacy and Immigrant Adaptation"

A Footnotes reading guide by Frances Garrett for two chapters from Joseph Cheah's book, Race and Religion in American Buddhism: White Supremacy and Immigrant...

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