Burmese
Buddhism
and the Spirit Cult Revisited
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An Interdisciplinary
Conference
on Religion in Contemporary Myanmar
Saturday, May 22-Sunday,
May 23, 2004
Hartley Conference Center
Mitchell Building
Stanford University
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Schedule
Moderator:
Noa Ronkin
Stanford University
9:00 a.m.
Naoko Kumada
Stanford University
Opening Remarks
10:15 a.m.
Bénédicte
Brac de la Perrière
Laboratoire Asie du Sud-Est
et Monde Austronésien (LASEMA)
"The Spirit-Possession
Cult
in Burmese Religion"
1:15 p.m.
Katsumi Tamura
National Museum of Ethnology
"Changes in Religious
Life in Burma:
Case Study in a Village in Sagain"
2:30 p.m.
Pattana Kitiarsa
National University of
Singapore
"Faiths and Films:
The Crisis of Thai Buddhism on the Silver Screen"
Moderator:
Michael Zimmermann
Stanford University
9:00 a.m.
Ven. Dhammasami
Oxford University
"Idealism and Pragmatism:
Dilemmas in Current Monastic Education Systems"
10:15 a.m.
Naoko Kumada
Stanford University
"Rethinking Dana
in Burma"
1:15
p.m.
Charles Keyes
University of Washington
Frank Reynolds
University of Chicago,
emeritus
Katsumi Tamura
National Museum of Ethnology
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