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Paul Harrison is the George Edwin Burnell Professor of Religious Studies. Educated in his native New Zealand and in Australia, he specializes in Buddhist literature and history, especially that of the Mahāyāna, and in the study of Buddhist manuscripts in Sanskrit, Chinese and Tibetan.
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Paul Harrison is the George Edwin Burnell Professor of Religious Studies. Educated in his native New Zealand and in Australia, he specializes in Buddhist literature and history, especially that of the Mahāyāna, and in the study of Buddhist manuscripts in Sanskrit, Chinese and Tibetan.
Paul serves as Co-Director of the Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford. Paul Harrison is the George Edwin Burnell Professor of Religious Studies. Educated in his native New Zealand and in Australia, he specializes in Buddhist literature and history, especially that of the Mahāyāna, and in the study of Buddhist manuscripts in Sanskrit ...
Paul Harrison The George Edwin Burnell Professor of Religious Studies and Professor, by courtesy, of East Asian Languages and Cultures Bio ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS • Professor, Religious Studies • Professor (By courtesy), East Asian Languages and Cultures PROGRAM AFFILIATIONS •Teaching Center for East Asian Studies COURSES 2021-22
His research focuses on Buddhist history and literature, on the study of Buddhist manuscripts, and the edition and translation of Buddhist sacred texts in Sanskrit, Tibetan and Chinese. Paul is co-director of the Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford.
Aug 20, 2018 · But according to Stanford Buddhist scholar Paul Harrison, Buddhism is more than finding zen: It is a religious tradition with a complicated history that has expanded and evolved over centuries. Harrison has dedicated his career to studying the history of this religion, which is now practiced by over 530 million people.
