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Notable modern scholars in Buddhist studies Eugène Burnouf (1801–1852); Viggo Fausböll (1821–1908); Robert Caesar Childers (1838–1876); T.W. Rhys Davids (1843–1922); Nanjo Bunyu (1849–1927)
Buddhism and modernity. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-49312-1. Lopez, Donald S. Jr. (2002). A Modern Buddhist Bible. Beacon Press Books. ISBN 0-8070-1243-2. Masuzawa, Tomoko (May 2005). The invention of world religions, or, How European universalism was preserved in the language of pluralism (1st ed.). University of Chicago Press ...
Lopez was born in Washington, D.C., and is the son of U.S. Air Force pilot and Smithsonian Institution official Donald Lopez.He was educated at the University of Virginia, receiving a B.A. (Hons) in Religious Studies in 1974, an M.A. in Buddhist Studies in 1977, and his doctorate in Buddhist Studies in 1982. [1]
Buddhist studies, also known as Buddhology, is the academic study of Buddhism.The term Buddhology was coined in the early 20th century by the Unitarian minister Joseph Estlin Carpenter to mean the "study of Buddhahood, the nature of the Buddha, and doctrines of a Buddha", but the terms Buddhology and Buddhist studies are generally synonymous in the contemporary context.
In 2008, he was a visiting professor of Buddhism [1] at Harvard Divinity School where his studies focused on the Buddhist monk Shinran. [2] Seth Evans is a scholar and educator who specializes in the Abhidhamma Pitaka (abhidhammapiṭaka) and the Visuddhimagga. He is known for his work in the phenomenological aspects of Buddhist psychology.
Rita M. Gross (July 6, 1943 – November 11, 2015) was an American Buddhist feminist scholar of religions and author. [3] Before retiring, she was Professor of Comparative Studies in Religion at the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire.
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Gyomay Kubose (June 21, 1905 [1] –March 29, 2000), born Masao Kubose was a Japanese-American Buddhist teacher. In 1944, after leaving the Heart Mountain internment camp, [2] he founded the Chicago Buddhist Church, later renamed the Buddhist Temple of Chicago. [3] [4]