In the Spring 2019 issue of Buddhadharma, Annabella Pitkin reviews “A Critique of Western Buddhism: Ruins of the Buddhist Real” by Glenn Wallis.
Forgotten Encounters of Tibetan Zen
Caves at Dunhuang, China, along what was once known as the Silk Road, where some of the earliest surviving Tibetan Zen manuscripts have been found. Photo by Mick Roessler, Corbis.The phrase “Tibetan Zen”—the title of scholar Sam van Schaik’s new book—may initially startle the casual reader.
Reviews: How the Buddha Became St. Josaphat
Reviews of “In Search of the Christian Buddha: How an Asian Sage Became a Medieval Saint” by Donald S. Lopez, Jr. and Peggy McCracken.
Reviews: Inventing the Buddha
Photo by Mary WallaceAnnabelle Pitkin reviews “From Stone to Flesh: A Brief History of the Buddha”, by Donald Lopez, Jr.
The Road to Modern Buddhism
Annabella Pitkin review “Buddhism In the Modern World”, edited by David L. McMahan.