Special Focus: Flows and Counterflows of Buddhism ‘South of the West’

• Flows and Counterflows of Buddhism ‘South of the West’: Australia, New Zealand and Hawai‘i
  Anna Halafoff, Cristina Rocha, Juewei Shi
• Buddhism in the Far North of Australia pre-WWII: (In)visibility, Post-colonialism and Materiality
  Anna Halafoff, Kim Lam, Cristina Rocha, Enqi Weng, Sue Smith
• Seeding Buddhism in New Zealand: Namgyal Rinpoche and the Lake Rotoiti Retreat, 1973
  Hadleigh Tiddy
• Casting Indra’s Net across the Pacific: Robert Aitken and the Growth of the Diamond Sangha as a Trans-Pacific Zen Movement
  Helen J. Baroni
• Buddhism in Aotearoa New Zealand: Multiple Sources and Diverse Forms
  Sally McAra, Mark R. Mullins
• Flows of Innovation in Fo Guang Shan Oceania: Transregional dynamics behind the Buddha’s Birthday Festival
  Juewei Shi, Sioh Yang Tan

Research Articles

• A Monastery for Laypeople: Birken Forest Monastery and the Monasticization of Convert Theravada in Cascadia
  Karen Ferguson

Book Reviews

• Renunciation and Longing: The Life of a Twentieth-Century Himalayan Buddhist Saint
  By Annabella Pitkin. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2022, xxviii + 286 pages, ISBN 978-0-226-81692-0
  Andrew S. Taylor

Research Articles

• "Disembedded" Buddhism in a Techno-Global Cosmology: The Case of Spike Jonze’s Film Her (2013)
  Jesse Barker
• Coming to Terms with “Engaged Buddhism”: Periodizing, Provincializing, and Politicizing the Concept
  Alexander O. Hsu
• Gender Roles in Transmitting Vietnamese Buddhism to Taiwan: Two Case-studies of Vietnamese Buddhist Nuns
  Wei-Yi Cheng
• The Cultural Appropriation of Buddha in American Advertisements
  Jiemin Bao, William M. Willis
• Pennies From the Pure Land: Practicing the Dharma, Hanging Out, and Raising Funds for the Oldest Buddhist Temple Outside Asia
  Jeff Wilson

Book Reviews

• An Introduction to Engaged Buddhism
  Paul Fuller. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021, 228 pages, ISBN 978-1-350-12907-8; ISBN 978-1-3501-2906-1
  Tiziano Bielli
• If You Meet the Buddha on the Road
  Michael Jerryson. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2018, 226 pages, ISBN 978-0190683566
  Antonio Terrone
• Secularizing Buddhism: New Perspectives on a Dynamic Tradition
  Edited by Richard K. Payne. Boulder, Colorado: Shambhala Publications, 2021, 350 pages. ISBN 9-7816-1180-0889-6
  Dagmar Schwerk