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For a brief period, Leonard Cohen was a practising Buddhist monk, therein the folk musician and poet was given a profound ...

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Any Southeast Asian adventure, whether a shorter trip or a cross-country odyssey, will likely take in some of the region’s 25,000-plus islands. You’ll find plenty of coral-sand bays, seaside bars and ...

Buddha relics arrive in Bhutan as a goodwill gift from India for the Global Peace Prayer Festival, inspiring mass prayers for ...

India, the cradle of one of the world’s oldest civilisations, has always been a land where healing was not just a science, ...

Ahead of the American Academy of Religion and Society of Biblical Literature’s joint meeting, publishers shared highlights ...

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The Bible Society has unveiled a sweeping analysis of how culture, religion, politics and economics shape engagement with ...

In Lewis Tolkien, a new play at the Museum of the Bible, audiences are invited into an imagined reunion between C S Lewis and ...

When a Hindu extremist mob assaulted Christian men, women and children during a church service in India in late September, ...