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Center for Buddhist Education Public Lecture
Held in conjunction with the Jodo Shinshu Correspondence Course – August Workshop 2015
Presents
Evolving Buddhism: Transformation of Zen and Shin in the 20th Century
On Zen: Dr. William M. Bodiford
Professor, University of California, Los Angeles, Dept. of Asian Languages and Cultures
On Jodo Shinshu: Rev. Dr. David Matsumoto
Professor, Institute of Buddhist Studies, Berkeley
Synopsis: “A look at the transformation of traditional Zen Buddhism
and Jodo Shinshu as they each developed in Japan, both confronting
social and political changes in the 20th century, and together facing
challenges and prospects in the 21st century.”
Two special lectures and a Q & A session
Saturday, August 1, 2015
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Free and Open to the Public
Jodo Shinshu Center
2140 Durant Ave., Berkeley, CA 94704
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