"Pandhof next to the Dom Church." Photo by Bart van Leeuwen / Flickr (cropped from original). CC BY 2.0. This series examines monastic movements amid broader religious and cultural traditions. It ...

“My life has been spent in prestigious monastic Buddhist centers in Myanmar,” he said. “Since I was 14 years old, I read books that condemned other religions.” In the mid-2010s, an ...