Yes, says Rabbi Yisroel Mangel of the Chabad Jewish Center in Blue Ash. If a soul doesn’t complete the mission God intended for it to complete, when it dies, that part of the soul that didn’t complete ...

Buddhism comes from Hinduism, in somewhat the same way that Christianity derives from Judaism: the Buddha, before his enlightenment, is said to have been Hindu, just as Jesus was a Jew. And not ...

The media has repeatedly reported on the reincarnation issue of the 14th Dalai Lama which prompted Lian Xiangmin, director of the Contemporary Research Institute at the Chinese Tibetology Research ...

BEIJING -- The following is an article by High-level Tibetan Buddhism College of China. Religious Rituals Are the Fundamental Source of Legitimacy for the Reincarnation of Living Buddhas In March of ...

Exiled Tibetan monks perform rituals with a cut-out of their spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, to celebrate his 90th birthday at a Tibetan refugee camp in the Jawalakhel area of Lalitpur, on the ...

Senior Buddhist figures in China have emphasised the importance of government approval in the recognition of reincarnated Tibetan religious leaders, at a meeting this week less than a year before the ...

The following is a signed article by Li Hui, assistant researcher at College of Philosophy, Nankai University. Approval from the Central Government is the Fundamental Principle and Legal Safeguard of ...

The reincarnation of the Dalai Lama must “comply with Chinese laws,” the Chinese Communist Party government has said as the Tibetan spiritual leader recovers in hospital from a chest infection. Asked ...

Reporting from Beijing — Adherents of Tibetan Buddhism believe the Dalai Lama, the religion’s highest spiritual authority, has been reincarnated in an unbroken line for centuries. But the current ...