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  1. POSITION> Chair in Tibetan Buddhist Studies, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
  2. JOURNAL> Japanese Journal of Religious Studies 46/1
  3. COURSE> Buddhist texts in Sanskrit and Chinese, July 2019, Mahidol University (Hans-Rudolf Kantor – Mattia Salvini)
  4. JOURNAL> Journal of the International College for Postgraduate Buddhist Studies, vol. 23 (2019)

POSITION> Chair in Tibetan Buddhist Studies, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

by A. Charles Muller
The University of Michigan invites applications for a tenure-track or tenured endowed chair in Tibetan Buddhist Studies beginning September 1, 2020. This is an open-rank search. Applicants with interdisciplinary teaching and research interests in Tibetan Buddhist Studies are encouraged to apply. All applicants should possess a high level of proficiency in the Tibetan language. Successful candidates are expected to teach a range of courses in Tibetan history and culture generally and Tibetan Buddhism specifically, from introductory undergraduate lecture courses through graduate seminars; to supervise doctoral dissertations; and to participate actively in the programs of the department as well as in area studies initiatives within a larger university community that encourages interdisciplinary efforts.
For details, see URL: https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=58707


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JOURNAL> Japanese Journal of Religious Studies 46/1

by Matthew McMullen
Dear H-Buddhism subscribers,
I would like to announce that the most recent issue of the Japanese Journal of Religious Studies is now available for download on our website. Copies should be available for print on demand from amazon.com in the next couple of weeks. I have pasted the table of contents below for your reference.
Sincerely,
Matthew McMullen
Japanese Journal of Religious Studies, editor

Articles
Karli Shimizu, Religion and Secularism in Overseas Shinto Shrines: A Case Study on Hilo Daijingū, 1898–1941
Gwendolyn Gillson, Traversing the Nenbutsu: The Power of Ritual in Contemporary Japanese Buddhism
Erez Joskovich, Relying on Words and Letters: Scripture Recitation in the Japanese Rinzai Tradition
James Fujitani, The Jesuit Hospital in the Religious Context of Sixteenth-Century Japan
George Klonos, The Robe of Leaves: A Nineteenth-Century Text of Shugendo Apologetics

Research note
Inoue Nobutaka, Violence and How to Recognize Perceptual Bias: Reflections on Twenty Years of Research

Reviews
Didier Davin, review of Frédéric Girard, Les dialogues de Dōgen en Chine
Masato Kato, review of Mitsutoshi Horii, The Category of ‘Religion’ in Contemporary Japan: Shūkyō and Temple Buddhism
Esben Petersen , review of Jason Ā. Josephson-Storm, The Myth of Disenchantment: Magic, Modernity, and the Birth of Human Sciences
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COURSE> Buddhist texts in Sanskrit and Chinese, July 2019, Mahidol University (Hans-Rudolf Kantor – Mattia Salvini)

by Mattia Salvini
Venue: International Phd Program in Buddhist Studies, room 308, third floor, Department of Humanities, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Mahidol University, Salaya Campus, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand
We will be reading a Sūtra and a Śāstra in both Sanskrit and in Chinese translation; we will read the section of the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya on dependent arising (from 3.18 onwards).
Schedule:

12 Introduction to Chinese Madhyamaka Philosophy (13.00-16.00)
18 Bhavasaṁkrāntisūtra / Abhidharmakoṣabhāṣya (13.00-16.00)
19 Bhavasaṁkrāntisūtra / Abhidharmakoṣabhāṣya (13.00-16.00)
23 Bhavasaṁkrāntisūtra / Abhidharmakoṣabhāṣya (13.00-16.00)
24 Bhavasaṁkrāntisūtra / Abhidharmakoṣabhāṣya (13.00-16.00)
25 Bhavasaṁkrāntisūtra / Abhidharmakoṣabhāṣya (13.00-16.00)
The readings are free of cost and open to the public. If interested please contact Mattia Salvini (prasajya@gmail.com)
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JOURNAL> Journal of the International College for Postgraduate Buddhist Studies, vol. 23 (2019)

by A. Charles Muller
Journal of the International College for Postgraduate Buddhist Studies
Vol. XXIII March, 2019
Professor Toshifumi Goto Felicitation Volume on the Occasion of His Retirement

CONTENTS

Kyoko FUJII: An annotated Japanese-translation of Zhiyi's Weimojing wenshu
「維摩経文疏」 (7) p. 1

Chao ZHANG: Popular Religions and the Dialectic of Supernaturalism
in Chan Historiography  p. 48

Takeshi YOKOYAMA: The Lineage of Texts Transmitting the Sarvāstivāda System of Elements to the Last Historical Stage of Indian Buddhism: An Elucidation through a Detailed Comparison of Textual Contents p. 48

Akira SAITO: On the Interpretation of tathāgatagarbha in the Ratnagotravibhāga p. 108

Toshifumi GOTŌ: Śunaḥśepa legend: A Japanese translation and annotation p. 182

Florin DELEANU: How Gnosis Met Logos: The Story of a Hermeneutical Verse in Indian Buddhism

Toshifumi Goto: Bibliography

Toshifumi Goto: Biographical Note

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