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SUMMER PROGRAM> 2016 Fo Guang Buddhist Monastic Retreat (Applications close April 15)
by Huifeng Shi
SUMMER PROGRAM> 2016 Fo Guang
Buddhist Monastic Retreat (Applications close April 15)
Dear Colleagues,
Applications for the 2016 Fo Guang Buddhist Monastic Retreat
(FGBMR) are still open until April 15th, just three weeks away. We
hope that you can forward this information to your students (undergraduate or
graduate), in particular those interested in the areas of Buddhist
studies, Chinese and other East Asian Buddhism, Chinese Religion, or
Chinese Culture and Language in general. Thank you for your support to
date in recommending your students to the FGBMR. We have had a large number of
applicants this year, and are presently in the selection process as places are limited.
Essential details for the 2016 FGBMR below, which can also be found on our
FGBMR websites.
2016 Fo Guang Buddhist Monastic Retreat
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Where? Fo Guang
Shan Monastery, Taiwan
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When? 2016,
Summer, July 7th to
Aug 3rd
·
Who? 50-60
university / college students or recent graduates, aged 18-35, interested
in experiencing authentic Chinese Buddhist monastic life
·
How Much? Free!
Airfare not included.
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Website, Email & FB
Group:
https://www.fgs.org.tw/events/fgmonasticretreat/
fgmonasticretreat@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/groups/563659287054451/
https://www.fgs.org.tw/events/fgmonasticretreat/
fgmonasticretreat@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/groups/563659287054451/
Part A: Orientation,
Monastic Life, Buddhist Studies Classes (14 days)
Part B: Intensive
Chán Meditation Retreat (7 days)
Part C: International
Youth Seminar on Life and Chán (4 days)
Part D: Cultural
Tour of Taiwan (3 days)
Apply
Online (before April 15th):https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1W7-isvkHAGSjFuphr6RVGP40r7_DFb5TsdW6PCWY-Gs/viewform
