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Read Part 3 >> Writing on the Heart Thanks to the interviews with her consociates, Dr. Arai found numerous rituals, used by the interviewees, on …
Read Part 2 >> Bringing Zen Home —This book took root, Arai says, on December 18, 1996, the day my mother died. After months of listening to …
Read Part 1 >> Arai’s circuitous route to find the Buddha began at Kalamazoo, a “Christian-centered college,” where her major interest became Ethics. Coming from a …
In the beginning… To: Dr. Paula K Arai, PhD ・ Associate Professor and Section Head of Religious Studies. Louisiana State University. Subject: Inquiry Dear Dr. …
When the phone rang unexpectedly early one morning in 2009, I couldn’t believe it, but it was Albert Saijo on the line, calling me from …
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