[updated 10/9/94; expires 12/13/94]

                HARVARD BUDDHIST STUDIES FORUM

     Harvard University Committee on the Study of Religion
                Philips Brooks House, 3rd Floor
                      Cambridge, MA 02138
          Contact: Elena F. Hanson, Associate Director


                        1994 SCHEDULE
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Unless otherwise noted, all lectures take place on Tuesday afternoons at
Coolidge Hall 1737, Cambridge Street, Seminar Room Four.

Tue., Oct 18, 4:15pm -- John Holt, Professor of Religion, Bowdoin College:
        "A Visual Liturgy: Buddhist Cave and Temple Wall Paintings in
         Late Medieval Sri Lanka."

Tue., Oct 25, 4:15pm -- Lama Surya Das:
        "View, Meditation, and Action in Mahamudra and Dzogchen"
        (In cooperation with the Harvard Buddhist Community)

Tue., Nov 1, 4:15pm -- Gary Wintz, Lecturer and freelance writer:
        "The Three Buddhist Republics of the Russian Federation"
        (in cooperation with the Committee on Inner Asian and Alteic Studies)

Wed., Nov 16, 4:15 pm, Harvard-Yenching, 2 Divinity Avenue, Common Room --
   Steven Collins, Associate professor, Department of South Asian
   Languages and Civilizations, Unuversity of Chicago:
        "The Myth of 'The Myth of the Eternal Return': Buddhism and the
        Representation of Time"
   PLEASE NOTE THE SPECIAL TIME AND LOCATION FOR THIS LECTURE

Tue., Nov 29, 4:15pm, Michael Fonner, ThD Candidate, Harvard Divinity School --
        "Dukkha in Buddhaghosa's Visuddhimagga: Buddhism's
        Soteriological Starting Point"

Tue, Dec 13, 4:15pm, Leonard W. van der Kuijp, Visiting Associate
   Professor of Tibetan and Himalayan Studies (Univ of Washington, Seattle) --
        "Lama 'Phags pa and His Legitimation of Qubilai Khan"

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