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Born in Canada, Robert Glass spent seven years as a Buddhist monk at Shasta Abbey near Mt. Shasta, California, studying with Jiyu Kennett, the first woman to establish a Zen lineage in the United States.

After earning a Ph.D. in Comparative Religion, Robert became Director of the Comparative Religion and Culture Program (CRC) at Global College, Long Island University. In that role, he traveled with students as they explored the world’s great religions during ten-week terms in Japan, India, and Israel, with breaks in Thailand and Nepal. Notable experiences included overnight stays at Zen Buddhism's two main training temples in Japan, a pilgrimage to Bodhgaya to visit the site of the Buddha's enlightenment, a visit to Rumi's tomb in Konya, an ...more

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Working Emptiness: Toward a Third Reading of Emptiness in Buddhism and Postmodern Thought

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