# New Books in Buddhist Studies

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Episodes: 416

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## Episodes
- [Cultivating Consciousness: A Conversation with Ronald E. Purser on Mind Space (2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/cultivating-consciousness-a-conversation-with-ronald-e-purser-on-mind-space-2026) — 2026-06-27T08:00:00+00:00
- [Benjamin J. Nourse, "The Power of Publishing in Early Modern Tibetan Buddhism"(Lexington Books, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/benjamin-j-nourse-the-power-of-publishing-in-early-modern-tibetan-buddhism-lexington-books-2025) — 2026-06-26T08:00:00+00:00
- [Bruno Shirley, "Religion, Gender, and Politics in Medieval Sri Lanka: The Reconstruction of Buddhist Kingship, ca. 1070-1215" (ARC Humanities Press, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/bruno-shirley-religion-gender-and-politics-in-medieval-sri-lanka-the-reconstruction-of-buddhist-kingship-ca-1070-1215-arc-humanities-press-2026) — 2026-06-05T08:00:00+00:00
- [Jue Liang, "Conceiving the Mother of Tibet: The Early Literary Lives of the Buddhist Saint Yeshe Tsogyel" (Oxford UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/jue-liang-conceiving-the-mother-of-tibet-the-early-literary-lives-of-the-buddhist-saint-yeshe-tsogyel-oxford-up-2026) — 2026-05-14T08:00:00+00:00
- [Extraordinary, Mysterious, and Impossible Experiences, with Jeffrey Kriple](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/extraordinary-mysterious-and-impossible-experiences-with-jeffrey-kriple) — 2026-05-08T08:00:00+00:00
- [Gautamiputra Kamble, "The Seekers" (Blaft Publication, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/gautamiputra-kamble-the-seekers-blaft-publication-2025) — 2026-04-18T08:00:00+00:00
- [Just Stare at the Damn Wall!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/just-stare-at-the-damn-wall) — 2026-04-07T08:00:00+00:00
- [Kristina Jonutytė, "Between the Buddha and the New Tsar: Urban Religion and Minority Politics at the Asian Borderlands of Russia" (Cornell UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/kristina-jonutyt-between-the-buddha-and-the-new-tsar-urban-religion-and-minority-politics-at-the-asian-borderlands-of-russia-cornell-up-2026) — 2026-04-01T08:00:00+00:00
- [Tibetan Medicine for Meditators, with Tawni Tidwell](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/tibetan-medicine-for-meditators-with-tawni-tidwell) — 2026-03-08T08:00:00+00:00
- [Himanshu Prabha Ray ed., "Recentering Southeast Asia: Politics, Religion and Maritime Connections" (Routledge, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/himanshu-prabha-ray-ed-recentering-southeast-asia-politics-religion-and-maritime-connections-routledge-2026) — 2026-02-15T09:00:00+00:00
- [Vanessa R. Sasson, "The Gathering: A Story of the First Buddhist Women" (Equinox, 2023)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/vanessa-r-sasson-the-gathering-a-story-of-the-first-buddhist-women-equinox-2023) — 2026-02-01T09:00:00+00:00
- [Natasha Heller, "Literature for Little Bodhisattvas: Making Buddhist Families in Modern Taiwan" (U Hawai'i Press, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/natasha-heller-literature-for-little-bodhisattvas-making-buddhist-families-in-modern-taiwan-u-hawai-i-press-2025) — 2026-01-26T09:00:00+00:00
- [Sara Ann Swenson, "Near Light We Shine: Buddhist Charity in Urban Vietnam" (Oxford UP, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/sara-ann-swenson-near-light-we-shine-buddhist-charity-in-urban-vietnam-oxford-up-2025) — 2026-01-15T09:00:00+00:00
- [Mercedes Valmisa, "All Things Act" (Oxford UP, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/mercedes-valmisa-all-things-act-oxford-up-2025) — 2026-01-13T09:00:00+00:00
- [Nile Green, "Serendipitous Translations: A Sourcebook on Sri Lanka in the Islamic Indian Ocean" (U Texas Press, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/nile-green-serendipitous-translations-a-sourcebook-on-sri-lanka-in-the-islamic-indian-ocean-u-texas-press-2026) — 2026-01-07T09:00:00+00:00
- [Thomas J. Mazanec, "Poet-Monks: The Invention of Buddhist Poetry in Late Medieval China" (Cornell UP, 2024)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/thomas-j-mazanec-poet-monks-the-invention-of-buddhist-poetry-in-late-medieval-china-cornell-up-2024) — 2026-01-05T10:00:00+00:00
- [Shuchen Xiang, "Chinese Cosmopolitanism: The History and Philosophy of an Idea" (Princeton UP, 2023)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/shuchen-xiang-chinese-cosmopolitanism-the-history-and-philosophy-of-an-idea-princeton-up-2023) — 2026-01-04T09:00:00+00:00
- [Megan Bryson and Kevin Buckelew eds., "Buddhist Masculinities" (Columbia UP, 2023)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/megan-bryson-and-kevin-buckelew-eds-buddhist-masculinities-columbia-up-2023) — 2026-01-02T09:00:00+00:00
- [Scott A. Mitchell, "The Making of American Buddhism" (Oxford UP, 2023)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/scott-a-mitchell-the-making-of-american-buddhism-oxford-up-2023) — 2025-12-30T09:00:00+00:00
- [Integral Perspectives: From Kashmiri Shaivism to Tibetan Buddhism with Sean K. MacCracken](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/integral-perspectives-from-kashmiri-shaivism-to-tibetan-buddhism-with-sean-k-maccracken) — 2025-12-20T09:00:00+00:00
- [Yasmin Cho, "Politics of Tranquility: The Material and Mundane Lives of Buddhist Nuns in Post-Mao Tibet" (Cornell UP, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/yasmin-cho-politics-of-tranquility-the-material-and-mundane-lives-of-buddhist-nuns-in-post-mao-tibet-cornell-up-2025) — 2025-12-15T09:00:00+00:00
- [Dr. Michael Uebel on Reimaging Equanimity](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/dr-michael-uebel-on-reimaging-equanimity) — 2025-12-13T09:00:00+00:00
- [Black Beryl: Self and Nonself, with Nick Canby](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/black-beryl-self-and-nonself-with-nick-canby) — 2025-12-12T09:00:00+00:00
- [Stephen Murphy, "Buddhist Landscapes: Art and Archaeology of the Khorat Plateau, 7th to 11th Centuries (NUS Press, 2024)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/stephen-murphy-buddhist-landscapes-art-and-archaeology-of-the-khorat-plateau-7th-to-11th-centuries-nus-press-2024) — 2025-12-01T09:00:00+00:00
- [John Kieschnick, "Buddhist Historiography in China" (Columbia UP, 2022)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-buddhist-studies-851606/john-kieschnick-buddhist-historiography-in-china-columbia-up-2022) — 2025-12-01T09:00:00+00:00

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