Issue No. 20 (2025/2026)
Table of Contents
Memorial
In Memoriam: Michael Hee Ium, A Fearless Friend
Scott, Tony, University of Toronto
Ganden Monastery and the "Monasticization" of Tibetan Pilgrimage: The Unfinished Work of Michael Ium
Ium, Michael, † Austrian Academy of Sciences, Hartmann, Catherine, University of Wyoming
Buddhist Education Foundation of Canada Annual Article Awards
Reimagining Individual Karma and Collective Family Destiny in Yuan Drama: A Buddhist-Confucian Synthesis in A Slave to Money Buys a Creditor as His Enemy
Zhang, Qian, University of Calgary
The Collector of Teeth: The Stone Jizō of the Mountain of Fear
Stathoukos, Adrian, McGill University
Special Issue: Teaching Buddhism in Canada
Editor's Introduction: Buddhist Studies Pedagogy in Contemporary Canada—A
Snapshot of the State of the Field
Jensen, Christopher, Carleton University
Articles
Engaging with Truth and Reconciliation: De-colonizing Pedagogies in Buddhist Spiritual Care and Counselling
Bright, Jenny, Emmanuel College, University of Toronto
Making #BlackLivesMatter in Buddhist Studies Curricula
McNicholl, Adeana, Vanderbilt University
A Transdisciplinary Approach to Teaching Buddhist Studies
Garrett, Frances, University of Toronto
Reflections
In-class Micro Experiential Activities for Buddhism Courses
He, Yongshan, University of Winnipeg
Keeping Mindfulness Buddhist: An Experiment in Collaborative Teaching and Learning
Engelmajer, Pascale F., Carroll University, Rondolino, Massimo A., Carroll University
Reflections on Teaching Graduate Seminars in Buddhism and East Asian Religions at McMaster University
Benn, James A., McMaster University
Meeting students where they are: How I teach Buddhist philosophy to post-pandemic Gen Z sophomores
Lännström, Anna, Stonehill College
Ungrading Courses on Buddhism
Van Overmeire, Ben, Duke Kunshan University
Manifesto for a Pedagogy of the Soul
Salguero, C. Pierce, The Abington College of Pennsylvania State University
Book Reviews
Saving the Dead: Tibetan Funerary Rituals in the Tradition of the Sarvadurgatipariśodhana Tantra, by Rory Lindsay
Hirsch, Julia, Stanford University
Lotus Blossoms and Purple Clouds: Monastic Buddhism in Post-Mao China, by Brian J. Nichols
Sun, Haolun, Freie Universität Berlin
Xuanzang: China's Legendary Pilgrim and Translator, by Benjamin Brose
Huang, Xinglei, English Base for Buddhist Exchange