| Richard Jaffe, Professor and Bass Fellow
 - Contact Info:
Office Location: | 115 Gray Bldg, Durham, NC 27708 | Office Phone: | (919) 660-3502 | Email Address: |  |
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Teaching (Spring 2023):
- Religion 120.01, Buddhism
Synopsis
- Gray 220, MW 12:00 PM-01:15 PM
- (also cross-listed as AMES 114.01)
- Religion 581s.01, Religion in modern asia
Synopsis
- Gray 094, Tu 12:00 PM-02:30 PM
- (also cross-listed as AMES 581S.01, EAS 581S.01)
- Education:
Ph.D. | Yale University | 1995 |
M.Phil. | Yale University | 1993 |
M.A. | Yale University | 1986 |
B.A. | San Francisco State University | 1979 |
- Specialties:
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Buddhism
East Asian Religions
- Research Interests: Japanese Buddhism, Buddhism and Modernity, and Classical Texts
- Current Ph.D. Students
(Former Students)
- Rebecca Mendelson
- Michael Y. Quick
- Uri Kaplan
- Jeffrey Schroeder
- Matthew Mitchell
- Recent Publications
(More Publications)
- Jaffe, RM. Seeking Sakyamuni South Asia in the Formation of Modern Japanese Buddhism. Buddhism and Modernity,
May, 2019: 320 pages. [abs]
- Jaffe, R. "PURE LAND, REAL WORLD: Modern Buddhism, Japanese Leftists, and the Utopian Imagination." Pacific Affairs vol. 92 no. 1 (March, 2019): 131-133.
- Jaffe, R. "D. T. Suzuki and the Two Cranes: American Philanthropy and Suzuki’s Global Agenda." Matsugaoka Bunko Kenkyū Nenpō vol. 32 (2018): 29-58.
- Jaffe, RM. "Neither Monk nor Layman: Conclusions." Budda no henbo: kosaku suru kindai Bukkyo Ed. Fumihiko, S. Hozokan,
February, 2014. (Translated into Japanese by Maekawa Ken'ichi.)
- Jaffe, R. Selected Works of D. T. Suzuki, Zen Works. edited by Jaffe, RM Selected Works of D. T. Suzuki University of California Press,
Fall, 2014.
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