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May 14, 2021
Youteng Bi is currently a fourth-year PhD student in the Department of East Asian Studies at the University of Arizona. Her research project examines a 17th-century Buddhist reading guide, Yuezang Zhijin 閱藏知津 (Guide to Reading the Tripitaka),…
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May 11, 2021
Thanks to the generous support of Lingyin Temple in
Hangzhou, China, the Center for Buddhist Studies at the
University of Arizona established the Lingyin Buddhist
Studies Best Graduate Research Paper Award. The
award honors graduate students who…
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May 4, 2021
Welcome to the Center for Buddhist Studies Community Wellness Digest! In this monthly email, we will share wisdom from Buddhist teachings you can use in your daily life, wellness tips, and information about university and community events. We…
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May 3, 2021
UACBS Published the Fourth Issue of Chinese Buddhist Canon Research Newsletter
We are pleased to release the second issue of a monthly Chinese Buddhist Canon Research Newsletter in February 2021. The purpose of this newsletter is to present academic…
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April 27, 2021
The Center for Buddhist Studies and the Department of East Asian Studies are pleased to announce that the Khyentse Foundation Academic Development Committee has renewed the Award for Excellence in Buddhist Studies for three more years, from 2021 to…
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April 19, 2021
Music can be a source of deep comfort during troubling times, bringing peace and easing suffering for performers and audience alike. Explore the special role that music plays in Buddhism with this series of videos compiled from Harmony and…
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April 14, 2021
In this series of “Faculty Spotlight” posts, we celebrate our Center’s faculty members, who achieved much in 2020 despite the many challenges they have faced.
Dr. Robert Edward Gordon is an Assistant Professor in the area of General Studies at the…
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April 12, 2021
Welcome to the Center for Buddhist Studies Community Wellness Digest! In this monthly email, we will share wisdom from Buddhist teachings you can use in your daily life, wellness tips, and information about university and community events. We…
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April 12, 2021
Rae Erin Dachille is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Arizona. She earned her Ph.D. in Buddhist Studies from the University of California at Berkeley and specializes in the religious and artistic…
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April 5, 2021
Dr. Caleb Simmons is an Associate Professor in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Arizona. He received his Ph.D. in Religion from the University of Florida and specializes in religion in South Asia, especially Hinduism. His…
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March 29, 2021
UACBS Published the Third Issue of Chinese Buddhist Canon Research Newsletter
We are pleased to release the second issue of a monthly Chinese Buddhist Canon Research Newsletter in February 2021. The purpose of this newsletter is to present academic…
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March 23, 2021
Due to COVID-19, previously planned field visits are rescheduled to 2022. The FROGBEAR project will continue to adjust as needed, particularly given that travel restrictions may change at any time. However, the project will tentatively confirm…