Ranked #1
The Importance of ‘Self’ in Buddhism
The Importance of ‘Self’ in Buddhism
Lecture by Leslie Kawamura Audio Version Dr. Kawamura begins his lecture by reiterating the usual understanding of anatm... Read more
3 Mar 2009
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1hr 38mins
Ranked #2
Dogen and the Lotus Sutra
Dogen and the Lotus Sutra
Lecture by Taigen Daniel Leighton Audio Version Taigen Leighton of the Institute of Buddhist studies and the Ancient Dra... Read more
3 Mar 2009
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1hr 3mins
Ranked #3
Red Book Dialogue between Zoketsu Norman Fischer and Richard Stein (audio version)
Red Book Dialogue between Zoketsu Norman Fischer and Richard Stein (audio version)
Enter into an exploration of C.G. Jungâ€s personal transformation as recorded in the Red Book and viewed from Buddhist p... Read more
9 Dec 2010
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1hr 40mins
Ranked #4
Dogen and the Lotus Sutra
Dogen and the Lotus Sutra
Lecture by Taigen Daniel Leighton Video Version Taigen Leighton of the Institute of Buddhist studies and the Ancient Dra... Read more
3 Mar 2009
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Ranked #5
Shinran’s Phenomenology of Religious Life (part six of six)
Shinran’s Phenomenology of Religious Life (part six of six)
This is part six of a six part series. Dennis Hirota, Professor in the Department of Shin Buddhist Studies at Ryukoku Un... Read more
3 May 2010
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1hr 6mins
Ranked #6
Red Book Dialogue between Zoketsu Norman Fischer and Richard Stein
Red Book Dialogue between Zoketsu Norman Fischer and Richard Stein
Enter into an exploration of C.G. Jungâ€s personal transformation as recorded in the Red Book and viewed from Buddhist p... Read more
9 Dec 2010
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Ranked #7
Metaphors in Shinran
Metaphors in Shinran
Lecture by Takanori Sugioka Professor Takanori Sugioka discusses Shinran’s use of various metaphors by Shinran Shonin i... Read more
3 Mar 2009
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Ranked #8
How DhÄraṇīs Were Proto-tantric: Ritual Uses of Buddhist Spells in Dunhuang and Beyond
How DhÄraṇīs Were Proto-tantric: Ritual Uses of Buddhist Spells in Dunhuang and Beyond
The 2010 Spring Numata Lecture was delivered by Jacob Dalton on April 30, 2010. The following episode is the audio-only ... Read more
10 May 2010
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Ranked #9
How DhÄraṇīs Were Proto-tantric: Ritual Uses of Buddhist Spells in Dunhuang and Beyond
How DhÄraṇīs Were Proto-tantric: Ritual Uses of Buddhist Spells in Dunhuang and Beyond
The 2010 Spring Numata Lecture was delivered by Jacob Dalton on April 30, 2010. The following episode is the full video ... Read more
10 May 2010
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1hr 10mins
Ranked #10
The Importance of ‘Self’ in Buddhism
The Importance of ‘Self’ in Buddhism
Lecture by Leslie Kawamura Video Version Dr. Kawamura begins his lecture by reiterating the usual understanding of anatm... Read more
3 Mar 2009
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Ranked #11
Transcendence of the Body in Kukai’s Shingon Buddhism
Transcendence of the Body in Kukai’s Shingon Buddhism
Lecture by David Gardiner Dr. Gardiner, of Colorado College, discusses Kukai’s Shingon philosophy. Originally recorded M... Read more
3 Mar 2009
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Ranked #12
Tradition and Insight: Our Encounter with the Pure Land Way, Part One
Tradition and Insight: Our Encounter with the Pure Land Way, Part One
An exploration of the roles that a received tradition and personal engagement play in our realization of the truth and m... Read more
30 Apr 2014
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1hr
Ranked #13
Making Ministry Practical: Changing Roles in Japan
Making Ministry Practical: Changing Roles in Japan
From the Dharma at Times of Need symposium, the keynote address delivered by Rev. Dr. Seigen Yamaoka, professor of Shin ... Read more
14 Jun 2013
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57mins
Ranked #14
Cleaning Cloths, Poetry, and Personal Buddhas: Laywomen’s Healing Practices in Contemporary Japan
Cleaning Cloths, Poetry, and Personal Buddhas: Laywomen’s Healing Practices in Contemporary Japan
Domestic Dharma: Beyond Texts, Beyond Monasteries, Numata Symposium 2012 Keynote Address by Prof. Paula Arai. Creativity... Read more
26 Nov 2012
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53mins
Ranked #15
Cleaning Cloths, Poetry, and Personal Buddhas: Laywomen’s Healing Practices in Contemporary Japan, audio
Cleaning Cloths, Poetry, and Personal Buddhas: Laywomen’s Healing Practices in Contemporary Japan, audio
Domestic Dharma: Beyond Texts, Beyond Monasteries, Numata Symposium 2012 Keynote Address by Prof. Paula Arai. Creativity... Read more
26 Nov 2012
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54mins
Ranked #16
Nuns at Home, Nuns as Homebuilders: Rethinking Ordination and Family in Medieval Japan
Nuns at Home, Nuns as Homebuilders: Rethinking Ordination and Family in Medieval Japan
Domestic Dharma: Beyond Texts, Beyond Monasteries, Numata Symposium 2012 Keynote Address by Prof. Lisa Grumbach. An expl... Read more
26 Nov 2012
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49mins
Ranked #17
Nuns at Home, Nuns as Homebuilders: Rethinking Ordination and Family in Medieval Japan, audio
Nuns at Home, Nuns as Homebuilders: Rethinking Ordination and Family in Medieval Japan, audio
Domestic Dharma: Beyond Texts, Beyond Monasteries, Numata Symposium 2012 Keynote Address by Prof. Lisa Grumbach. An expl... Read more
26 Nov 2012
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49mins
Ranked #18
Our Buddhadharma, Our Buddhist Dharma : 2012 Commencement Address
Our Buddhadharma, Our Buddhist Dharma : 2012 Commencement Address
The 2012 Graduation Commencement Address was delivered by Prof. Franz Metcalf and generously sponsored by the Numata Fou... Read more
23 May 2012
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25mins
Ranked #19
2012 Ryukoku Lecture: True Teaching, Practice and Realization: 6 of 6, audio
2012 Ryukoku Lecture: True Teaching, Practice and Realization: 6 of 6, audio
Spring 2012 Ryūkoku Lecture Series Presented by Professor Hisashi Tonouchi, Ryūkoku University True Teaching, Practice a... Read more
29 Mar 2012
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1hr 18mins
Ranked #20
2012 Ryukoku Lecture: True Teaching, Practice and Realization: 5 of 6, audio
2012 Ryukoku Lecture: True Teaching, Practice and Realization: 5 of 6, audio
Spring 2012 Ryūkoku Lecture Series Presented by Professor Hisashi Tonouchi, Ryūkoku University True Teaching, Practice a... Read more
29 Mar 2012
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1hr 16mins