Buddhist Studies Graduate Colloquium
2003-04


Sponsored by:

Stanford Center for Buddhist Studies
and
Department of Religious Studies

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George Clonos

"Cloak of Leaves:
A Late Edo Text of Shugendô Apologetics"

Monday, April 5
12:00 noon
Building 70, Room 721A

This talk will introduce the Konohagoromo, written by Gyochi, the head scholar-priest of the Shingon branch of Shugendo (Tozan-ha). Although widely used by practitioners and researchers alike, there have been few attempts to situate the text itself within Shugendo history.


Yang Zhaohua

"Devouring Impurities:
The Cult of Ucchusma in Medieval China"

Thursday, June 3
4:15 p.m.
Building 50, Room 51P

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