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The 100 best gay books.
The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
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June 22, 1999
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This month, by special arrangement, The Advocate is first to announce the 100 Best Lesbian and Gay Novels, as selected by the Publishing Triangle, an association of gay men and lesbians in publishing. This is the most authoritative ranking yet of gay and lesbian fiction throughout history, Offering a few reflections on this literary coming-of-age is Advocate literary critic Robert Plunket.
When I saw Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov on the Publishing Triangle's brand-new list of the 100 Best Lesbian and Gay Novels, I knew it was a brilliant list I've been telling ...
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Buddhism may act as a "Harmonious Bridge'
Newspaper article from: China Daily
; ...s deep involvement in the spread of Buddhism across Asia over the past millennium...stated clearly, all three branches of Buddhism were represented at the Forum. Masters...Mahayana and Vajrayana (or Tibetan Buddhism) actively participated in the Forum...
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Buddhism in America & Luminous Passage: The Practice and Study of Buddhism in America.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Buddhist-Christian Studies
; BUDDHISM IN AMERICA. By Richard Hughes Seager...LUMINOUS PASSAGE: THE PRACTICE AND STUDY OF BUDDHISM IN AMERICA. By Charles S. Prebish...religion as practiced in America. (1) Buddhism in America is written for a general audience...
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Buddhism seeks end to suffering.(CITIZEN JOURNALISM: FAITH)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
; ...drawing considerable attention to one of Buddhism's central ideas - the issue of human suffering. Buddhism seeks to offer the solution to human suffering...Instead, the believer can create value. Buddhism started in India about 500 B.C. It...
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Buddhism in Asian civilization
Newspaper article from: Daily Mirror
; Colombo, May 8 -- Buddhism began as an intellectual and ethical movement in the sixth century...following by the time of his parinibhana in 483 B.C. The spread of Buddhism Buddhism has been significant not only in India, but also in Sri Lanka...
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Humanistic Buddhism: a vision for the future.
Newspaper article from: Yasodhara-Newsletter on International Buddhist Women's Activities
; Humanistic Buddhism for Social Well-being: An Overview...pp.123). Colombo -- In describing Buddhism we use such terms as 'hinayana' and...Often we do talk about Thai or Sri Lankan Buddhism referring to particular characteristics...
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Buddhism influences U.S. thought.(Religion)(A Matter Of Belief)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times
; ...about religion this year, the winner is Buddhism. After a few years of Christian themes...Christmas Day. Both films are about Buddhism. They are the strongest such initiatives...Wars trilogy to, in his words, "bring Buddhism to America." The celluloid burst of...
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Buddhism in Taiwan: Religion and the State, 1660-1990.(Review)
Magazine article from: China Review International
; Charles Brewer Jones. Buddhism in Taiwan: Religion and the State...organization and political history of Buddhism in China's Republican and Communist...began reading Charles Jones' study of Buddhism in Taiwan, the subtitle of which...
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Buddhism in the Sung.(Review)
Magazine article from: China Review International
; ...and Daniel A. Getz, Jr., editors. Buddhism in the Sung. Kuroda Institute: Studies in East Asian Buddhism 13. Honolulu: Kuroda Institute/University...Institute's excellent Studies in East Asian Buddhism series. The present volume grew out...
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Buddhism in Taiwan: Religion and the state, 1660-1990. (Book reviews).
Magazine article from: Buddhist-Christian Studies
; ...primarily focuses on the history of Chinese Buddhism as an organized religion in Taiwan from the...needed study as most literature on Chinese Buddhism is based on Mainland Chinese Buddhism. Only in the last decade has there been a...
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BUDDHISM WITH A LITTLE 'B': A PERSONAL BRAND OF RELIGION
Newspaper article from: The Nation (Thailand)
; ...1997 For the mainstream tradition in Buddhism I use a capital ''B"; for my own personal brand of buddhism I use a small ''b". I make the same...versus-thou business.) Mainstream Buddhism, like most mainstreams, has had to...
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