Buddhism
Heart and Soul. 969 - How Burmas Buddhist Monks Turned On Islam, 969: How Burma's Buddhist Monks Turned on Islam. Audio, 27 minutes
Wirathu, the Buddhist monk leading the anti-Muslim campaign of Myanmar
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Beyond Belief. Buddhism and Violence. Audio, 30 minutes
Ernie Rea and his guests debate whether violence is permitted within Buddhism.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Four Thought. Series 3, Clare Melford: Buddah in the Boardroom. Audio, 15 minutes
Clare Melford explains what she believes business leaders can learn from Buddhism.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Unavailable
Beyond Belief. 29/08/2011. Audio, 30 minutes
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the development of Buddhism in the West.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Heart and Soul. Right Livelihood. Audio, 27 minutes
A look at how people in Australia are employing Buddhist ethics and practices in their workplaces to make work more satisfying.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Four Thought. Series 2, Jake Wallis Simons: Buddha vs Buddha. Audio, 15 minutes
Writer Jake Wallis Simons explains why he decided to abandon Buddhism.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Heart and Soul. The Buddhist Dilemma. Audio, 27 minutes
Chaplain Thomas Dyer converted to Buddhism, and became first Buddhist chaplain in the American military.
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Desert Island Discs. Sandie Shaw. Audio, 45 minutes
Singer Sandie Shaw joins Kirsty Young to choose her Desert Island Discs.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Heart and Soul. Buddhist Temple Bells. Audio, 27 minutes
There are thousands of Buddhist temples in Japan and most have huge bronze bells, bonshou, which are cherished and revered.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Heart and Soul. Buddhist Temple Bells. Audio, 27 minutes
This week's Heart and Soul captures the physical and symbolic power of bonshu - the huge, bronze Buddhist temple bells in Japan.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Heart and Soul. Dalai Lama. Audio, 27 minutes
Mark Tully talks to the Dalai Lama about tensions between his spiritual primacy and his political role.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Assignment. Bhutan's policy of happiness. Audio, 22 minutes
The government policy of 'maximising gross national happiness' in Bhutan
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Heart and Soul. Thich Nhat Hanh – Return to Vietnam. Audio, 26 minutes
Thich Nhat Hanh, renowned Buddhist monk and teacher, on his first return visit to Vietnam
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Heart and Soul. Chanting and Dancing Buddha's Teachings. Audio, 26 minutes
The ritual chants and dances of Tibetan Buddhist monks
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Founders of Their Faith. Buddha. Audio, 14 minutes
An exploration of the life, death, and teachings of Buddha
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
When the Gods Return. Audio, 42 minutes
Tim Malyon and John Crook witness a great monastic festival in Ladakh, north-west India
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year