Bright On Buddhism
Nicholas Bright HaightWelcome to Bright on Buddhism, a podcast where we discuss and explain topics of Buddhism in a casual, conversational, question and answer setting. My name is Nick Bright, scholar of East Asian Buddhism. I am currently studying for my Master’s degree in Religion at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, where I am specializing in pre-modern Japanese Buddhist architecture history. I have resea... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 234 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Religion & SpiritualityBuddhism | |||
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Bright on Buddhism - Episode 128 - What is Tibetan Buddhism?What are some important historical points about it? What do the various schools of Tibetan Buddhism believe?
Resources: Cabezón, José Ignacio (26 October 2006). "Tibetan Buddhist Society". ... more
Bright on Buddhism - Buddhish Episode 24 - TTRPGs
Join us as we discuss Nick and Dox's ongoing TTRPG!
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Bright on Buddhism - Guest Episode - Dharma Voices for Animals
Join us as we speak with a very special guest, Katie Nolan, Communications Director for Dharma Voices for Animals, a Buddhist animal rights organization.
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Bright on Buddhism - Tevijja Sutta
Join us as we read and discuss the Bhikku Sujato translation of the Tevijja Sutta in its entirety.
Resources: suttacentral.net/dn13/en/sujato?lang=en&layout=plain&reference=none¬es=asterisk&highlight=fa... more
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Finally a smart and academic but lighthearted look into Buddhism across the variety of traditions out there, with an eye to history and comparative theologies. The hosts and sound quality are great and I look forward to forays into different schools! Keep it up!!!
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Apple Podcasts | #115 | United States/Religion & Spirituality/Buddhism |
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This podcast provides a conversational and accessible exploration of various themes related to Buddhism, emphasizing an inviting question-and-answer format. Covering a broad spectrum of topics, episodes include discussions on Tibetan Buddhism, animal welfare within Buddhist ethics, and historical figures such as Xuanzang. The podcast not only delves into eastern philosophical teachings but also connects them to contemporary issues, such as the Saffron Revolution in Myanmar and dietary ethics in Buddhist communities. Unique to this show is its commitment to making complex Buddhist concepts relatable and applicable to modern life, fostering a deeper understanding of the faith and its practices for listeners of all backgrounds.
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