Firstly, a note about my absence from this blog for some months. This is due to spending time on long-form writing, specifically two books ...

Ven. Dr. Huifeng (釋慧峰) In this essay I will attempt to summarise and critically assess the article,  Apocryphal Treatment for Conze’s ...

I recently responded to a blog post by Amod Lele ( On the Very Idea of Buddhist Ethics ) and the point I made was taken up by Elisa Fresc...

Some weeks ago I summarised a bunch of recent research on the origins of the Mahāyāna . It turns out to have been an amorphous movement m...