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Paths of the Soul

Posted on January 26, 2018March 22, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries
Paths of the Soul

A film about a remarkable pilgrimage from a remote Tibetan village to Lhasa and Mt. Kailash.

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Thera Stories, Spiritual Journeys of Monks

Posted on January 19, 2018January 19, 2018 by Dharma Documentaries
Spiritual Journeys of Monks

Western monastics speak about their paths to becoming first Buddhists, and then ordained members of the Sangha.

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Shikoku Pilgrimage (Sacred Journeys)

Posted on January 12, 2018January 12, 2018 by Dharma Documentaries
Shikoku Pilgrimage

A look at one of Japan’s most sacred pilgrimages through the eyes of American Pilgrims.

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Marathon Monks of Mount Hiei

Posted on January 5, 2018August 24, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries
Marathon Monks of Mount Hiei

The extraordinary pilgrimage of a Buddhist monk belonging to the Tendai sect of Buddhism in Japan.

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Theri Stories, Spiritual Journeys of Nuns

Posted on December 15, 2017December 15, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries
Theri Stories

Interviews with nuns conducted from 2012-2015 discussing their paths into monastic life.

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Great Minds 28, Padmasambhava to Tsongkhapa

Posted on December 8, 2017March 22, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries
28, Padmasambhava to Tsongkhapa

A look at Tibetan Buddhism through some of the great teachers it has produced.

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Great Minds 27, Wonhyo to King Sejong

Posted on December 1, 2017March 22, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries
27 Wonhyo to King Sejong

Prof. Hardy introduces three important thinkers from Korea and gives their teachings against an historical background.

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Great Minds 25, Dogen and Hakuin

Posted on November 24, 2017March 22, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries
Great Minds 25, Dogen and Hakuin

The development of Zen Buddhism in Japan, and its two main schools seen through two representative figures.

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Great Minds 19, Saicho to Nichiren – Japanese Buddhism

Posted on November 17, 2017March 22, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries
19, Saicho to Nichiren

A history of Japanese Buddhism from its introduction to the 13th century.

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Great Minds 17, Xuanzang and Chinese Buddhism

Posted on November 10, 2017March 22, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries
17, Xuanzang and Chinese Buddhism

An introduction to the life and works of Xuanzang and the schools of Chinese Buddhism.

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