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  1. Buddhist Anniversary

    Date released
    24 Jun 1965
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    65/52
    NoS ID
    111649
    Story no
    3 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    200,000 people make pilgrimage celebrating beginning of Buddhism in the island 2,269 years ago.

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Online Online Moving image Moving image
  2. What is Buddhism? (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1999 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    An introduction to Buddhism, showing the diversity of its eastern forms and its expression in the modern West. Relates key stories from the life of the Buddha, considers central Buddhist ideas and practices...

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  3. The night is young (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; Discussion; News bulletin; Music; Advertisement; Public information

    The Night is Young. Gill Pyrah interviews Sandie Shaw (born Sandra Ann Goodrich). Shaw describes her life in the music business, as well as her life before her musical career. She discusses her...

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  4. Ocean Sound This Week No.67: Programme 67 of a weekly news and sports review (1988)

    OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 67 Programme 67 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 7 February 1988. Presented by PETE WARDMAN....

    ILR South ILR South Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio
  5. Balwoo Gong-Yang: The Korean Buddhist Ritual of Eating (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1999 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    In Buddhism the purpose of eating is only to maintain one’s health for the self-enlightenment; hence the ritual of having meals, ‘Balwoo’ Gong-Yang, is part of the practice of Buddhism. The film...

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  6. Sokkuram Grotto (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 45 min., 1999 sale: £14.99 (inclusive)

    Looks at the Buddhist concept of the enlightment of Buddha and at the history of the Sokkuram grotto, built in the 8th century during the reign of the Shilla dynasty to preserve the truth of Buddhism.

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  7. Life of Buddha, The (2004)

    Subject
    Philosophy; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £19.99

    A reflection on the life and teachings of Buddha and the legacy of enlightenment seeking that he left. Perpetuated today by the Dalai Lama, the film takes a look at the origins of Buddhism over 2,500 years...

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  8. Buddha and the Rice Planters (198 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1995 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    An exploration of the culture of the people of Sri Lanka. Shows the the daily life of villagers - cultivating their rice fields, visiting the market and attending a variety of ceremonies. All aspects of...

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  9. Heritage of India: Buddhism in Andhra Pradesh (5 Parts) (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Religious studies; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20, 24, 20, 18, 16 min.

    Series using archaeological and historical source materials to present in a drama-documentary format a thematic exposition of social, economic, cultural and political aspects of Buddhism, focusing on the...

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  10. Serindia: The Forgotten Oases of the Silk Roads (1998 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A multimedia exploration of the experiences of explorers who discovered the last of the forgotten civilisations: Serindia, the sacred land of Buddhism. Once the heart of a flourishing silk trade, it was...

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