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If you enjoy conferences and can afford to be there (both in terms of time and money), here are two well worth considering. They focus on the relationship between Buddhism and computer technology in the 21st century. Wisdom 2.0 Conference Exploring living with Awareness, Wisdom . . . Read More. Congratulations to all the Buddhist bloggers worldwide who participated in the 2010 Blogisattva Awards. Blogisattva.org is one of the sites I most admire and they are to be commended on their remarkable energy and dedication. Here is a link to their site, so you can . . . Read More. E. Gene Smith was a great friend to Tibetan Buddhism. He passed away earlier this month. Here is his obituary from the New York Times… Cables and other documents pertaining to the Tibet situation, culled from the large pool of material released by Wiki Leaks, are available on the Canada Tibet Committee website. The Canadian Encyclopedia’s online article about Buddhism, which includes a short section on Buddhism in Canada (albeit many years out of date, but a good start), also has a short section of links to other Canadian Buddhist resources. We are pleased to announce that www.canadianbuddhism.info, . . . Read More. We are pleased to announce that Sumeru books can now be purchased in paper format globally through www.amazon.com and www.barnesandnoble.com Our first two available titles are: UNDERSTANDING THE CHINESE BUDDHIST TEMPLE by Karma Yönten Gyatso REBIRTH AS EMPIRICAL BASIS FOR THE BUDDHA’S FOUR NOBLE TRUTHS . . . Read More. We are pleased to announce publication of the print edition of Professor Suwanda Sugunasiri’s book: Rebirth as Empirical Basis for the Buddha’s Four Noble Truths. The book is available from Amazon for $9.99. For further details, please visit our Press Releases page and click on . . . Read More. We are pleased to announce completion of an agreement with Lightning Source, a division of Ingram Content Group, for print-on-demand services and global distribution of Sumeru books. Sumeru books will now be available around the world through more than 18 distribution channels, including Amazon, Baker . . . Read More. Perhaps you take your freedom to surf for granted. Please reconsider; China recently sentenced three Uyghur webmasters to life in prison for purported crimes against the state. Here is the link from Dossier Tibet: http://www.dossiertibet.it/node/10817 We’ve upgraded our spam filter by moving from Askimet to Disqus, and so we are now able to accept comments. In addition, you will be able to comment from within Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo and several other discussion platforms. Please join the discussion! We’ll be going . . . Read More. We’ve begun tagging old posts about Buddhist movies and videos with a “Movies” tag to make them easier to find. Process should be completed in a few days. We’ve updated all our old links so they are more visible in our new design. If we missed any, please let us know. We are pleased to launch our new design for Sumeru – featuring improved navigation and sharing, as well as a crisp, easy-to-read style. We hope you enjoy it! Over the next few weeks we will be tweaking some items (such as link colours on old . . . Read More. Asian Religions in British Columbia (Edited by Larry DeVries, Don Baker, & Dan Overmyer; University of British Columbia Press, Vancouver, 2010) provides a sociological overview of communities, places of worship, teachers and traditions in British Columbia whose background is Asian. For a detailed . . . Read More.  Comments are closed  Buddhism in Canada, Publishing in a digital world, Temple Stories  Books, British Columbia, Buddhist community This summer promises to be a busy one for Sumeru. Here are the highlights: ♦ Just published Understanding the Chinese Buddhist Temple. ♦ Created a revised edition of Rebirth as Empirical Basis for The Buddha’s Four Noble Truths for publication . . . Read More. If you would like to nominate Sumeru for a 2010 Blogisattva award, please click on our logo on the right, and it will take you to the Blogisattva Awards nomination submission page. Thanks for your support. . . . Read More. In response to inquiries about our various publications, Sumeru has added a Press Releases page to our site, accessible through the top menu bar. For more detailed information about our books and work, please contact the publisher. Martha is a 19-year-old Native Canadian from Edmonton. She has inspired many with her Facebook photo galleries of pow wow dancers and singers, and of Tibetan-Canadian events, showing some striking parallels between these two cultures. Now she has launched a YouTube . . . Read More. Comments are closed Buddhism in Canada, Publishing in a digital world Edmonton, First Nations, Movies, Music |
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