Become a member and save up to 14% on your program registration price! Join today If you are already a member, log in to access your member price. Ghosts and Spirits in Buddhism Evening Lecture/Seminar Tuesday, October 1, 2024 - 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. ET Code: 1J0396 Location: This online program is presented on Zoom. Select your Registration Login $30 Member 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 $35 Non-Member Add to cart Log in to add this program to your wishlist! A 10% processing fee will be applied at checkout. Adding to your cart... Resize text The Bhavachakra (Wheel of Life), symbolically represents realms of existence, including that of the “hungry ghost” The Buddhist world is alive with the supernatural. Ghosts and spirits, which the religion often describes as living out the consequences of past actions, wander the world imbued with the capacity for either great kindness or terrible wickedness. Robert DeCaroli, a professor in the department of history and art history at George Mason University, tells the stories of the hungry ghosts, demons, and nature spirits who have haunted Buddhism since its earliest days. He reveals their contributions to Buddhism's development and survival and shares examples from art and literature drawn from across Asia. World Art History Certificate elective: Earn 1/2 credit* General Information View Common FAQs and Policies about our Online Programs on Zoom. *Enrolled participants in the World Art History Certificate Program receive 1/2 elective credit. Not yet enrolled? Learn about the program, its benefits, and how to register here.
