CSJR Seminars & Postgraduate Fora
Seminars, lectures and public talks, hosted by the SOAS Centre for the Study of Japanese Religions2013
January
10/01/13
- Making Buddhist Ancestors: Portrait-Statues at Baoshan
Wendy L. Adamek (University of Sydney)
23/01/13
- A Forgotten Buddhist Astronomy: History of Bonreki Movement in 19th Century Japan
Masahiko Okada (Tenri University)
24/01/13
- Historical Documents and Cultural Materials in the Study of Modern Japanese Buddhism: Varieties of Materials in Bonreki Movement
Masahiko Okada (Tenri University)
31/01/13
February
28/02/13
- Religion and Politics in Contemporary Japan: Soka Gakkai Youth and Komeito
Anne Mette Fisker-Nielsen (SOAS)
The presentation will be followed by a reception
March
07/03/13
- The fire Ritual of Japanese Mountain Ascetics
Claudio Caniglia
14/03/13
- Interpretations and Transformations of the ‘Mother of All Buddhas’ in Medieval Shingon Buddhism
Steven Trenson (Kyōto University)
21/03/13
May
09/05/13
- A Tale of Two Buddhisms. Will the 'Real' Buddhism Please Stand Up?
Brian Daizen Victoria (Antioch University)
22/05/13
- Christian Religious Practices in Early Modern Japan
Carla Tronu Montane (Autonomous University of Madrid)
23/05/13
- The Jesuit Mission Press in Early Modern Japan
Professor Ikuo Higashibaba (Tenri University)
