Brooke Schedneck
Brooke Schedneck is an Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee.
Choosing The Next Dalai Lama Will Be More Than A Religious Issue
The current dalai lama was enthroned when he was about 4 years old. Today the selection process for the next dalai lama remains uncertain due to claims by China.
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How The Dalai Lama Is Chosen And Why China Wants To Appoint Its Own
With Tibet’s spiritual leader turning 84, there are questions about whether the traditional process for finding a successor will be followed.
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The Buddhist Monk Who Introduced Mindfulness To The West Prepares To Die
Thich Nhat Hanh suffered a stroke in 2014 and more recently retired to his home in Vietnam.