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Spiritual Hospitality (II): Bridges between Carmel and Dharma to heal the heart
In this second installment, Father Javier Sancho Fermín delves into the dialogue between Carmelite mysticism and Buddhist psychology from a very specific field: how to accompany suffering and mourning in today's society. Based on his experience in Hong Kong, he shows how Christian mercy and Buddhist compassion (karuna) converge in the same purpose.
Spiritual Hospitality (II): Bridges between Carmel and Dharma to heal the heart
In this second installment, Father Javier Sancho Fermín delves into the dialogue between Carmelite mysticism and Buddhist psychology from a very specific field: how to accompany suffering and mourning in today's society. Based on his experience in Hong Kong, he shows how Christian mercy and Buddhist compassion (karuna) converge in the same purpose.
Spiritual Hospitality (I): A Carmelite priest at the Hong Kong Center for Buddhist Studies
Carmelite Father Javier Sancho Fermín, after decades dedicated to the study and teaching of Christian mysticism at the University of Mysticism in Avila, decided to undertake a transformative journey to the heart of contemporary Buddhism in Asia.
Spiritual Hospitality (I): A Carmelite priest at the Hong Kong Center for Buddhist Studies
Carmelite Father Javier Sancho Fermín, after decades dedicated to the study and teaching of Christian mysticism at the University of Mysticism in Avila, decided to undertake a transformative journey to the heart of contemporary Buddhism in Asia.
First International Symposium: “Buddhism and Ibero-American Culture” and First Ordinary General Assembly of the Ibero-American Network for the Study of Buddhism (RIEB)
On April 21, 2026, the RIEB will hold its First International Symposium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, entitled “Buddhism and Ibero-American Culture” in a hybrid event together with the First Ordinary General Assembly of the RIEB.
First International Symposium: “Buddhism and Ibero-American Culture” and First Ordinary General Assembly of the Ibero-American Network for the Study of Buddhism (RIEB)
On April 21, 2026, the RIEB will hold its First International Symposium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, entitled “Buddhism and Ibero-American Culture” in a hybrid event together with the First Ordinary General Assembly of the RIEB.
Paths to the heart of silence (II): an encounter between tibetan buddhism and carmelite mysticism
This second part of the review of the book “Paths to Contemplate and Find the Sacred. Tibetan Buddhism and Carmelite Spirituality” stops at the “Comparative Studies” section, where the dialogue leaves behind parallel exhibitions to become a relational analysis that illuminates, in a mirror, the grammars of inner life.
Paths to the heart of silence (II): an encounter between tibetan buddhism and carmelite mysticism
This second part of the review of the book “Paths to Contemplate and Find the Sacred. Tibetan Buddhism and Carmelite Spirituality” stops at the “Comparative Studies” section, where the dialogue leaves behind parallel exhibitions to become a relational analysis that illuminates, in a mirror, the grammars of inner life.
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Paths to the heart of silence (I): an encounter between tibetan buddhism and carmelite mysticism
The first part of this review presents the volume Paths to Contemplate and Find the Sacred as a living memory of the Third World Teresian Mystical Encounter and Interreligious Dialogue (Avila, 2024).
Paths to the heart of silence (I): an encounter between tibetan buddhism and carmelite mysticism
The first part of this review presents the volume Paths to Contemplate and Find the Sacred as a living memory of the Third World Teresian Mystical Encounter and Interreligious Dialogue (Avila, 2024).
The Dharma Caravans (II): the Silk Road and the arrival of Buddhism to China.
In this article, we follow how Buddhism arrived in China: not as an abstract idea, but as it advanced with caravans along the Silk Road. Merchants and monks formed a decisive alliance, supported by oases, customs and monasteries.
The Dharma Caravans (II): the Silk Road and the arrival of Buddhism to China.
In this article, we follow how Buddhism arrived in China: not as an abstract idea, but as it advanced with caravans along the Silk Road. Merchants and monks formed a decisive alliance, supported by oases, customs and monasteries.
