Main Facts The Tibetan Buddhist community, activists, and global human rights advocates are mourning the loss of a towering figure in contemporary interfaith and cross-cultural dialogue. Bob Thurman—a preeminent scholar,…
By Melvin McLeod Published in partnership with Lion’s Roar Main Facts The American Buddhist community and the global world of interfaith scholarship mourn the loss of Robert "Bob" Thurman, widely…
By Staff Reporters Published August 31 As the calendar turns to August 31, it marks exactly twenty-five years since the final broadcast of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. For over three decades,…
Main Facts: A Giant Among Supporters of Tibet The global Tibetan community and advocates for human rights worldwide are mourning the loss of a towering figure in contemporary Buddhist studies…
By Melvin McLeod Published in partnership with Lion’s Roar Main Facts: Celebrating the Life of an American Bodhisattva On a sunlit Monday in August, family, friends, international scholars, and spiritual…
Main Facts The Tibetan community, Buddhist practitioners globally, and humanitarian advocates are mourning the loss of a towering figure in contemporary cross-cultural solidarity. For over three decades, Bob stood as…
Main Facts On June 16, the modern spiritual landscape lost one of its most towering and vibrant figures with the passing of Robert "Bob" Thurman. He died peacefully at his…
Main Facts: The Loss of a Pillar of the Tibetan Community and Global Humanitarian The global Tibetan community and advocates for human rights are mourning the passing of Bob—a towering…
Main Facts On June 16, the Western world lost one of its most towering spiritual and academic figures. Robert "Bob" Thurman, widely regarded as the preeminent American Buddhist scholar, translator,…
