I have spent years studying and teaching Japanese anime , exploring how its narratives intertwine with cultural, ...

Mugen Train’ blends Buddhist impermanence, Shinto philosophy and samurai ethics into a lesson on courage and suffering.

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As levels of religious affiliation continue to drop in Western society, can stories about the faith lives of women past and present lead people back to churches, to temples, to monasteries—to God?

There are many people out there who say that they don’t own anything – neither money nor property nor assets. But in fact, everyone has lots of things. For example, relationships with others ...

Louisiana has attempted "to give the blessing of religion" onto its death penalty practices, says Sister Helen Prejean. Still, she says the two cannot coexist.

Music, matriarchs, and modernism are the themes of this month's book recommendations. This April, we're looking at the latest ...

A manuscript of commentaries about Confucianism written apparently between the sixth and early seventh centuries in China was confirmed in Japan, a discovery one scholar described as “invaluable.” ...