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Wednesday, March 03, 2010, 12:24 pm
How Much is Enough? Buddhism, Consumerism, and the Human Environment
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Wednesday, March 03, 2010, 12:24 pm
How Much is Enough? Buddhism, Consumerism, and the Human Environment
Wednesday, March 03, 2010, 12:19 pm
The Institute of Buddhist Studies, a graduate Buddhist seminary for Buddhist and Ministerial Studies in Berkeley, began its 2010 spring semester with a total enrollment of 69 students. Of the total, 21 students are enrolled at IBS, of which 11 students are on the ministerial track.
Dr. Richard Payne, IBS Dean, stated that the past [...]
Monday, March 01, 2010, 11:27 am
The Institute of Buddhist Studies now has a YouTube Channel!
Monday, February 22, 2010, 9:41 am
A new volume of essays edited by IBS Dean Richard K. Payne has recently been published by Wisdom Publications.
Thursday, February 11, 2010, 9:00 am
The Institute of Buddhist Studies is pleased to announce our 2010 Ryukoku Lecture Series. This years speaker will be Professor Dennis Hirota of the Department of Shin Buddhist Studies, Ryukoku University, speaking on the topic “Shinran’s Phenomenology of Religious Life: Toward a Rethinking of Shinjin.”
Professor Dennis Hirota of the Department of Shin Buddhist Studies, Ryukoku University, will be the Ryukoku Lecturer at IBS this year. He will speak on the topic of “Shinran’s Phenomenology of Religious Life: Toward a Rethinking of Shinjin.”
Professor Dennis Hirota of the Department of Shin Buddhist Studies, Ryukoku University, will be the Ryukoku Lecturer at IBS this year. He will speak on the topic of “Shinran’s Phenomenology of Religious Life: Toward a Rethinking of Shinjin.”
Part one of his three-part lecture series is titled:
The Shin Buddhist Path and Time
to be held at the [...]
Professor Dennis Hirota of the Department of Shin Buddhist Studies, Ryukoku University, will be the Ryukoku Lecturer at IBS this year. He will speak on the topic of “Shinran’s Phenomenology of Religious Life: Toward a Rethinking of Shinjin.”
Part one of his three-part lecture series is titled:
The Shin Buddhist Path and Dwelling
to be held at the [...]
Wednesday, January 20, 2010, 9:00 am
The Institute of Buddhist Studies is pleased to announce that Pacific World: Journal of the Institute of Buddhist Studies, Third Series, No. 9, has been published. This is a special issue guest edited by Leslie Kawamura and Sarah Haynes, celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the Numata Chair in Buddhist Studies at the University of Calgary.
Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 9:00 am
The Institute of Buddhist Studies is pleased to announce that the Graduate Theological Union (GTU), in cooperation with the IBS, has added a Buddhist Studies track within the Cultural and Historical Studies of Religions doctoral program.
Because of the close ties between the GTU and the University of California, Berkeley, students in the doctoral program have access to classes, faculty and library resources of both institutions.
In addition, the IBS has close relations with Ryukoku University, Kyoto, and is a member of the Kyoto Graduate Union of Religious Studies (KGURS), providing opportunities for graduate study and research in Kyoto.
For information on the Cultural and Historical Studies of Religions program, visit the CHSR program website.
Consult the GTU website for admissions information.
Applications for the Fall 2011 term will be due 15 December 2010.