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Different view: Buddhist monk Kwan-Jo Sunim uses photography to teach people Buddha's message and has published four books.
Different view: Buddhist monk Kwan-Jo Sunim uses photography to teach people Buddha's message and has published four books.

Different view: Buddhist monk Kwan-Jo Sunim uses photography to teach people Buddha's message and has published four books.

Date4/25/1991
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0060440F
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Zen master: Statue of the Buddha in a Toronto temple gazes down on Wolha Sunim, visiting patriarch of a 1,300-year-old Zen Buddhist monastry in South Korea
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Monk Samu Sunim, shown speaking at the Zen Buddhist Temple on Vaughan Rd
Monk Samu Sunim, shown speaking at the Zen Buddhist Temple on Vaughan Rd
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Buddha's Vegetarian Foods
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A photograph of a restaurant kitchen, with a stove, oven, deep fryer and dishwashing equipment ...
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German-Born photographer Cylla von Tiedemann, whose book of dance photography has been published by the National Arts Centre, got 10 on quiz
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11/21/1991
Preaches Buddhism: Kwang-Ok Sunim, above, is the only ordained female Buddhist priest to head a temple in Toronto
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. . . and away: Sidney Ledson, who claims he can put any child well on the way to reading in just 60 days, uses letter and combinations of letters to help three tiny pupils. Left to right are Michael D'Alessandro, 3, Sarah Jayne Puppi, 2, and Jacqueline Symons, 3. Ledson has written two books on the subject.
. . . and away: Sidney Ledson, who claims he can put any child well on the way to reading in just 60 days, uses letter and combinations of letters to help three tiny pupils. Left to right are Michael D'Alessandro, 3, Sarah Jayne Puppi, 2, and Jacqueline Symons, 3. Ledson has written two books on the subject.
11/30/1983
Best books: Owner Richard Bachmann stands in his Burlington book store, Different Drummer Books, which has a reputation as one of the best book stores in Canada.
Best books: Owner Richard Bachmann stands in his Burlington book store, Different Drummer Books, which has a reputation as one of the best book stores in Canada.
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Beclining buddha, attended by his graven monks, look impassively out at the devout, who mediate and even snooze in the cooling shade of his temple, pa(...)
Beclining buddha, attended by his graven monks, look impassively out at the devout, who mediate and even snooze in the cooling shade of his temple, pa(...)
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New manuscript: Bramalea author Marsha Canham has had three books published but still winces at thelabel 'romance' novelist
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Relaying message from deaf person's home, switchboard operator Bonnie Evans uses teletype machine at Metro police headquarters. About 175 deaf people (...)
Relaying message from deaf person's home, switchboard operator Bonnie Evans uses teletype machine at Metro police headquarters. About 175 deaf people (...)
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