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Dunhuang, Edge of the World 4, Wu Zetian

Posted on March 4, 2022August 9, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

The fourth of five films about people who were connected with Dunhuang features the Xuan Zang and, at a distance, Wu Zetian.

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Dunhuang, Edge of the World 3, Juqu Mengxun

Posted on February 25, 2022April 24, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

The third of five films about people who were connected with Dunhuang features Juqu Mengxun, who builds the first of the Mogao Caves.

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Dunhuang, Edge of the World 2, Cang Ci

Posted on February 18, 2022August 9, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

The second of five films about people who were connected with Dunhuang features the Governor Cang Ci.

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Dunhuang, Edge of the World 1, Ban Chao

Posted on February 11, 2022August 9, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

The first of five films about people who were connected with Dunhuang features the general Ban Chao.

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Journey of Chinese Humanistic Buddhism

Posted on February 4, 2022May 21, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at Buddhism in modern China, and how it has been successful in revitalizing the religion.

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Global Water Wars

Posted on January 14, 2022January 24, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

This film from NatGeo looks at the water crisis around the world, which has multi dimensions, and is largely under-reported.

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The Heart of Taoism 8, The Eternal Tao

Posted on January 7, 2022January 7, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

The last episode in this series looking at Taoism turns its attention to the legends surrounding Lao Tze.

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The Heart of Taoism 7, The Way to Keep Fit

Posted on December 31, 2021December 3, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

The seventh episode in this series looking at Taoism looks at Taoist ideas around health and balance.

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The Heart of Taoism 6, A Great Beauty Without Form

Posted on December 24, 2021December 24, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

The sixth episode in this series looking at Taoism examines Taoist influence on Chinese aesthetics.

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The Heart of Taoism 5, The State Religion

Posted on December 17, 2021December 17, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

The fifth episode in a series looking at Taoism looks at how during the Tang period it was elevated to the state religion.

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