Dear
H-Buddhism ML members,
We
would like to draw your attention to two upcoming seminars on Japanese
premodern Buddhism delivered at SOAS by Prof. Okubo Ryoshun (Waseda University)
and Prof. Bernard Faure (Columbia University), and to the upcoming Tsuda
Lecture by Prof. Bernard Faure, sponsored by SOAS JRC. The two seminars are
organised as joint events by the Centre for the Study of Japanese Religions and
the Centre for Buddhist Studies at SOAS. Details of the events are included
below.
Kind
regards,
Tatsuma
Padoan
Centre for the Study of Japanese Religions
and Centre for Buddhist Studies
School
of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)
Thursdays, 5-7pm, B102 (Brunei Gallery)
Thursday,
February 19 – CSJR Seminar (Round Table)
Tendai
Esoteric Buddhism (Taimitsu): Reconsidering its Distinctive Features in the
Early Heian Period
Ōkubo
Ryōshun (Waseda University)
Wednesday,
February 25 – Tsuda Lecture (sponsored by SOAS JRC)
‘Give
me Some Skin’: The Cult of Datsueba in Medieval Japan
Bernard
Faure (Columbia University)
6:00
PM – 8:00 PM Khalili Lecture Theatre, SOAS Main Building
*Please
note different time and place*
Thursday,
February 26 – CSJR Seminar (Round Table)
Gods
and Demons of Medieval Japan
Bernard
Faure (Columbia University)
ALL WELCOME
This event is free and no registration is required.
For further information on
the event, please contact Tatsuma Padoan tp26@soas.ac.uk or
visit www.soas.ac.uk/csjr/events
For directions to the venue please visit http://www.soas.ac.uk/visitors/location/maps/
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Tatsuma PADOAN, PhD
Tatsuma PADOAN, PhD
Newton
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Department
of the Study of Religions
School of
Oriental and African Studies, University of London
Thornhaugh
Street, Russell Square
London WC1H
0XG
UK
Email: tp26@soas.ac.uk
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