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A new article from Vanderbilt assistant professor Adeana McNicholl @adeanamcn.bsky.social on Buddhist preta or "hungry ghost" stories. I love this topic and her book! "These stories are more than simple scare tactics to encourage ethical behavior." Accessible link
Apr 29, 2025, 7:29 PM
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