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The Institute of Buddhist Studies Podcast is a digital archive of audio and video recordings of academic lectures and Dharma talks. The IBS is a Buddhist graduate school and seminary located in Berkeley, California.

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The Institute of Buddhist Studies Podcast is a digital archive of audio and video recordings of academic lectures and Dharma talks. The IBS is a Buddhist graduate school and seminary located in Berkeley, California.

    Mara Re-imagined: Stories of the ‘Evil One’ in Changing Contexts, 2014 Numata Symposium

    Mara Re-imagined: Stories of the ‘Evil One’ in Changing Contexts, 2014 Numata Symposium

    Narrative in Buddhist Texts, Practice and Transmission, an exploration of the significance of narrative in Buddhism from a variety of perspectives.

    Mara Re-imagined: Stories of the ‘Evil One’ in Changing Contexts by Dr. Michael D. Nichols, Saint Joseph’s College with response by Scott Mitchell.

    Recorded Friday, April 18, 2014, Berkeley, CA.

    Funding provided generously by the Numata Foundation.

    (c) 2014 Michael Nichols

    • 38 min
    The Path from Metaphor to Narrative: Gampopa’s Jewel Ornament of Liberation, 2014 Numata Symposium

    The Path from Metaphor to Narrative: Gampopa’s Jewel Ornament of Liberation, 2014 Numata Symposium

    Narrative in Buddhist Texts, Practice and Transmission, an exploration of the significance of narrative in Buddhism from a variety of perspectives.

    The Path from Metaphor to Narrative: Gampopa’s Jewel Ornament of Liberation by Dr. Richard K. Payne, Institute of Buddhist Studies with response by Daijaku Kinst.

    Recorded Friday, April 18, 2014, Berkeley, CA.

    Funding provided generously by the Numata Foundation.

    (c) 2014 Richard Payne

    • 58 min
    Narrative Amidst the Activities of Scripture, 2014 Numata Symposium

    Narrative Amidst the Activities of Scripture, 2014 Numata Symposium

    Narrative in Buddhist Texts, Practice and Transmission, an exploration of the significance of narrative in Buddhism from a variety of perspectives.

    Narrative Amidst the Activities of Scripture by Dr. Charles Hallisey, Harvard Divinity School with response by Mark Blum of the University of California, Berkeley.

    Recorded Friday, April 18, 2014, Berkeley, CA.

    Funding provided generously by the Numata Foundation.

    (c) 2014 Charles Hallisey

    • 1 hr 16 min
    Tradition and Insight: Our Encounter with the Pure Land Way, Part Three

    Tradition and Insight: Our Encounter with the Pure Land Way, Part Three

    An exploration of the roles that a received tradition and personal engagement play in our realization of the truth and meaning of Jodo Shinshu.

    Discussion and response by Dr. Takamaro Shigaraki, Professor Emeritus, Ryukoku University.

    Recorded Thursday, February 28, 2013, San Mateo, CA.

    Sponsored by the George T. Aratani Endowment for the IBS Center for Contemporary Shin Buddhist Studies.

    (c) 2013 Takamaro Shigaraki

    • 1 hr 29 min
    Tradition and Insight: Our Encounter with the Pure Land Way, Part Two

    Tradition and Insight: Our Encounter with the Pure Land Way, Part Two

    An exploration of the roles that a received tradition and personal engagement play in our realization of the truth and meaning of Jodo Shinshu.

    Rev. Henry Adams of Oxnard Buddhist Temple

    Recorded Thursday, February 28, 2013, San Mateo, CA.

    Sponsored by the George T. Aratani Endowment for the IBS Center for Contemporary Shin Buddhist Studies.

    (c) 2013 Henry Adams

    • 55 min
    Tradition and Insight: Our Encounter with the Pure Land Way, Part One

    Tradition and Insight: Our Encounter with the Pure Land Way, Part One

    An exploration of the roles that a received tradition and personal engagement play in our realization of the truth and meaning of Jodo Shinshu.

    Dr. Michael Conway of the Eastern Buddhist Society

    Recorded Thursday, February 28, 2013, San Mateo, CA.

    Sponsored by the George T. Aratani Endowment for the IBS Center for Contemporary Shin Buddhist Studies.

    (c) 2013 Michael Conway

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