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UACBS Published the 23rd Issue of Chinese Buddhist Canon Research Newsletter Please visit "cbs.arizona.edu/buddhist-canon-studies" for a PDF version. Because of the different setups in your email clients, the fonts, images, and layouts in this…

UACBS Published the 22nd Issue of Chinese Buddhist Canon Research Newsletter Please visit "cbs.arizona.edu/buddhist-canon-studies" for a PDF version. Because of the different setups in your email clients, the fonts, images, and layouts in this…

Image Yesterday, August 24, 2023, from 5-7 PM at the Poetry Center's Dorothy Rubel Room, the College of Humanities, led by Dean A-P Durand, hosted an exclusive reception to honor Dr. Jiang Wu, the recent…

The University of Arizona offers a wide range of courses in Buddhist Studies and related subjects for undergraduates and graduate students. Listed below are the courses being offered in Fall 2023. For more information, please contact: The Center for…

Welcome to the start of the 2023 Fall semester! Wish you all a successful and happy semester.    

A selection of Thai amulets from monastic collections will be exhibited June 10 and 11 at the upcoming International Amulets Conference at PBIC, Thammasat University, Bangkok, co-sponsored by CBS. Here is a special highlight: Standing Shakyamuni…

We are pleased to announce the publication of Research on the Chinese Buddhist Texts from Tangut (Lanzhou: Gansu wenhua chubanshe, 2022) in Chinese by Prof. Kirill Solonin 索罗宁. This book is an academic work on the study of Tangut Chinese Buddhism,…

Dr. Jiang Wu contributed an article "Discipline and Enlightenment: Hanyue Fazang 漢月法藏 and the Spread of the Triple Platform Ordination Ceremony in Seventeenth-Century China" to the book "Take the Vinaya as Your Master": Monastic Discipline and…

Welcome to the Center for Buddhist Studies Community Wellness Digest! In this monthly email, we share wisdom from Buddhist teachings you can use in your daily life, wellness tips, and information about university and community events. After a…

The Center for Buddhist Studies and the Department of East Asian Studies are pleased to announce that Tianyu Lei has received the 2023 Lingyin Buddhist Studies Best Paper Award for a paper titled “The Making of a Goddess: Rethinking the History of…

The Center for Buddhist Studies and the Department of East Asian Studies are pleased to announce that Lixia Dong is one of two recipients of the 2023-2024 Lingyin Buddhist Studies Fellowship and the Khyentse Foundation Doctoral Fellowship. An award…

The Center for Buddhist Studies and the Department of East Asian Studies are pleased to announce that Yi Liu is one of the two recipients of the 2023-2024 Lingyin Buddhist Studies Fellowship and the Khyentse Foundation Doctoral Fellowship. An award…