Seeing Like the Buddha Prof. Aoxiang Lin

Seeing Like the Buddha Prof. Aoxiang LinConsiders film as a form of Buddhist ritual and contemplative practice. In this important new contribution to Buddhist studies and Buddhist film criticism, Francisca Cho argues that films can do more than simply convey information about Buddhism. Films themselves can become a form of Buddhist ritual and contemplative practice that enables the viewer not only to see the Buddha, but to see like the Buddha. Drawing upon her extensive knowledge of both

Explores the remarkable 1934 opera Four Saints in Three Acts

the book addresses such contentious topics as whether activist films can achieve humanitarian aims or simply offer 'cinema of suffering'

Ukhayyad rides for the remote rock caves of Jebel Hasawna

had one of the most remarkable careers in British film history

Harold Taylor and Sarah Lawrence College will inspire college students

In Bonfires of the American Dream

Although Israel was not the only country that emerged during the postcolonial era following World War II

The biographical introduction is sympathetic and balanced

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the application of deep learning and updated algorithms

fractured and unresolved