There’s a modern tendency to dismiss the five precepts as Sunday-school rules bound to old cultural norms that no longer […]
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Ryan D. Tweney, 1943-2020
Ryan D. Tweney, professor, book collector, husband, father, and mentor, died February 7 in Pahrump, Nevada, aged 76. Born in
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Let’s see, my Latin is poor, but I remember the phrase: “non in tempore sed cum tempore Deus creavit …
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Every day, priests minutely examine the Dharma and endlessly chant complicated sutras. Before doing that, though, they should learn how
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Then the celebrity doctor came in, giving off the intensity of a surgeon and the focus of a glassblower. The
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In 1936, a woman dreams of a snowy road strewn with watches and jewelery. Tempted to take a piece, she
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