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Dec. 31, 2018
Dear faculty, students, fellows, and friends of the Center of Buddhist Studies,
This is an exciting time for the Center for Buddhist Studies as we complete a successful year and celebrate our first anniversary. It has been an extraordinary year with…
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Dec. 4, 2018
Thanks to the generous support from Lingyin Temple in Hangzhou China, the Center for Buddhist Studies at the University of Arizona establishes a Buddhist Studies Best Graduate Research Paper Award for graduate students who demonstrate superb…
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Dec. 4, 2018
Thanks to the generous support of Lingyin Temple in Hangzhou, China, the Center for Buddhist Studies at the University of Arizona establishes ten Undergraduate Study Abroad Travel Awards for students enrolled at the University of Arizona. Each award…
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Dec. 4, 2018
Thanks to the generous support of Lingyin Temple in Hangzhou, China, the Center for Buddhist Studies at the University of Arizona establishes two graduate studies fellowships, each worth $10,000, to support two qualified Ph.D. students (not visiting…
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Dec. 4, 2018
Ron Dziwenka earned his Ph.D. from the Department of East Asian Studies at the University of Arizona under the direction of Dr. Jiang Wu in 2010. Currently he is the Senior Study Abroad Advisor for the Center for International Education at Salisbury…
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Nov. 30, 2018
On Nov. 9, 2018, the University of Arizona President Robert C. Robbins wrote a letter to Ven. Guangquan, abbot of Lingyin Temple and president of Hangzhou Buddhist Academy, to offer congratulations on the 20th anniversary of the founding of Hangzhou…
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Nov. 28, 2018
Dr. Jiang Wu attended the conference titled "The Dissemination Ways of Buddhist Civilization" organized by the World United Buddhist Foundation, the World Buddhist Youth Foundation, the Buddhist Ortho-Creed Association, and Dharma Seal Temple on Nov…
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Nov. 21, 2018
Director Jiang Wu recently attended the Fifth World Buddhist Forum in Putian, China and delivered a keynote speech at the general assembly on Oct. 30, 2018. The title of his speech is "Buddhism as a Transforming Agent in World Civilizations." Over 1…
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Nov. 13, 2018
In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, the College of Humanities Department of Religious Studies & Classics, the Center for Buddhist Studies, and the Office of Government/Community Relations invite you to a special event with Hataali …
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Oct. 31, 2018
The Center for Buddhist Studies at the University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ, US, would like to announce an upcoming conference titled “Tripitaka for the Future: Envisioning the Buddhist Canon in the Digital Age.” For the details of the conference…
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Oct. 31, 2018
The Center for Buddhist Studies is glad to sponsor a forthcoming talk by Visiting Professor Jianping Wan titled “China, the Islamic World, and America: Love & Hate in a Triangle.”
Speaker: Jianping Wang
Professor Jianping Wang is an emeritus…
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Oct. 25, 2018
Title:
The Translation and Development of the Verses on Eight Consciousnesses by Master Xuanzang (602-664): From the Thirty Verses on Consciousness-only to the Verses Delineating the Eight Consciousnesses
玄奘大師有關八識偈頌的傳譯與發展：從《唯識三十頌》到《八識規矩頌》
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