Essay name: Theravada Buddhist studies in Japan
Author:
Keiko Soda
Affiliation: University of Calcutta / Department of Pali
This essay studies the acceptance of Buddhism in Japanese culture and nature, in light of the concept of 鈥淚mpermanence鈥�. The history of Japanese Buddhism traces its origins from its introduction through Korea, evolving significantly over various periods.
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IV.4.
JAPANESE UNIVERSITIES (FACULTIES) AND INSTITUTES
IN WHICH BUDDHIST STUDIES, PALI AND THERAV膧DA
BUDDHISM ARE STUDIED IN THE PRESENT DAY.
As stated above, Nanjy艒 introduced Sanskrit
studies at 艑tani and Tokyo Universities and this is the
beginning of research societies in Japan. So today
there are many universities and facilities teaching
Buddhist studies in Japan.
鉁� National Universities 7
1) Hokkaido University
o Graduate School of Literature
o Department of Literature
Oriental Philosophy.
Philosophical
Course
Indian Philosophy, Pali, Sanskrit,
Science of religion.
2) T艒hoku University
o Graduate School of Literature
Indology,
Buddhist History.
o Department of Literature
Philosophical
Course
Indian Philosophy, Indology,
Buddhist History.
3) Tsukuba University
o Graduate School of Literature
...
Science of
religion.
o Department of Philosophy. Thoughts
Science of
religion, Indian Philosophy, Oriental Philosophy.
