How a Poetry Collection Masquerading as Buddhist Scripture Nearly Duped the Literary World

How a Poetry Collection Masquerading as Buddhist Scripture Nearly Duped the Literary World

”The lioness’s roars of the ancient nuns have been muffled into sweet new-agey purring.”

By An Tran | February 3, 2021

How Istanbul’s Literature House Bridges a Divide in Contemporary Turkey

How Istanbul’s Literature House Bridges a Divide in Contemporary Turkey

Jan-Peter Westad on Kiraathane and the Power of a Meeting Place

By Jan-Peter Westad | February 3, 2021

Michael Bible on Writing the Sort of Character Who Would’ve Stormed the Capitol

Michael Bible on Writing the Sort of Character Who Would’ve Stormed the Capitol

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | February 3, 2021

A Return to Druidry During the COVID-19 Pandemic?

A Return to Druidry During the COVID-19 Pandemic?

This Week From the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | February 1, 2021

What Gods? On Writing Spirituality<br> in Literary Fiction

What Gods? On Writing Spirituality
in Literary Fiction

Alexander Weinstein Explains the Importance of the Sacred in Storytelling

By Alexander Weinstein | January 28, 2021

On the Uses of Compassion

On the Uses of Compassion

Douglas Penick Considers Buddhist Traditions in the Mediation of Suffering

By Douglas Penick | January 21, 2021

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Catherine Lacey on the Religious Experience of Reading the Right Book at the Right Time

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Conflagration and Catastrophe: On Jehovah’s Witnesses and the Doom of COVID-19

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On the Mythologies of the Himalaya Mountains

On the Mythologies of the Himalaya Mountains

Ed Douglas Charts the Cultural Geographies of One Great Landform

By Ed Douglas | January 7, 2021

The Spiritual Message at the Heart of ‘Peanuts’

The Spiritual Message at the Heart of ‘Peanuts’

Andrew Blauner on the Lessons That Endure

By Andrew Blauner | January 7, 2021

In Search of the Muslim<br> Community of Ladakh

In Search of the Muslim
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Medina Tenour Whiteman on Encountering the Unexpected

By Medina Tenour Whiteman | January 7, 2021

Rev. William Barber on the Reality of COVID-19 Deaths and Why We're Not Eulogizing

Rev. William Barber on the Reality of COVID-19 Deaths and Why We're Not Eulogizing

In Conversation with Eddie Glaude on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | December 29, 2020

Finding My Father Through His Relationship with Judaism

Finding My Father Through His Relationship with Judaism

Deborah Tannen on Growing Up in a Proudly Jewish—if Not Necessarily Religious—Household

By Deborah Tannen | December 22, 2020

Reverend angel Kyodo williams on the Liberating Possibilities of Radical Dharma

Reverend angel Kyodo williams on the Liberating Possibilities of Radical Dharma

This Week From the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | December 21, 2020

The Fascinating History of Intersectionality in the Medieval World

The Fascinating History of Intersectionality in the Medieval World

Roland Betancourt on the Princeton University Press Ideas Podcast

By New Books Network | December 18, 2020

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