Institute of Buddhist Studies Podcast
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.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 68 minutes
- Episodes
- 39
- Years Active
- 2009 - 2014
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 Chan…
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 Jewe…
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.…
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, Prof…
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 Thu…
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
Reco…
Making Ministry Practical: Changing Roles in Japan
From the Dharma at Times of Need symposium, the keynote address delivered by Rev. Dr. Seigen Yamaoka, professor of Shin Buddhist Studies at the Institute of Buddhist Studies.
Prof. Yamaoka’s moving k…
Cleaning Cloths, Poetry, and Personal Buddhas: Laywomen’s Healing Practices in Contemporary Japan, audio
Domestic Dharma: Beyond Texts, Beyond Monasteries, Numata Symposium 2012 Keynote Address by Prof. Paula Arai.
Creativity, flexibility, and accessibility are qualities characteristic of the Buddhist p…
Nuns at Home, Nuns as Homebuilders: Rethinking Ordination and Family in Medieval Japan, audio
Domestic Dharma: Beyond Texts, Beyond Monasteries, Numata Symposium 2012 Keynote Address by Prof. Lisa Grumbach.
An exploration of the roles of ordained women within the social and familial structure…
Our Buddhadharma, Our Buddhist Dharma : 2012 Commencement Address
The 2012 Graduation Commencement Address was delivered by Prof. Franz Metcalf and generously sponsored by the Numata Foundation. “Our Buddhadharma, Our Buddhist Dharma” explores our evolving Buddhist…
2012 Ryukoku Lecture: True Teaching, Practice and Realization: 6 of 6, audio
Spring 2012 Ryūkoku Lecture Series
Presented by Professor Hisashi Tonouchi, Ryūkoku University
True Teaching, Practice and Realization (Kyōgyōshinshō): its aim and the formation of Shinran’s Pure Lan…
2012 Ryukoku Lecture: True Teaching, Practice and Realization: 5 of 6, audio
Spring 2012 Ryūkoku Lecture Series
Presented by Professor Hisashi Tonouchi, Ryūkoku University
True Teaching, Practice and Realization (Kyōgyōshinshō): its aim and the formation of Shinran’s Pure Lan…
2012 Ryukoku Lecture: True Teaching, Practice and Realization: 3 of 6, audio
Spring 2012 Ryūkoku Lecture Series
Presented by Professor Hisashi Tonouchi, Ryūkoku University
True Teaching, Practice and Realization (Kyōgyōshinshō): its aim and the formation of Shinran’s Pure Lan…
2012 Ryukoku Lecture: True Teaching, Practice and Realization: 4 of 6, audio
Spring 2012 Ryūkoku Lecture Series
Presented by Professor Hisashi Tonouchi, Ryūkoku University
True Teaching, Practice and Realization (Kyōgyōshinshō): its aim and the formation of Shinran’s Pure Lan…
2012 Ryukoku Lecture: True Teaching, Practice and Realization: 2 of 6, audio
Spring 2012 Ryūkoku Lecture Series
Presented by Professor Hisashi Tonouchi, Ryūkoku University
True Teaching, Practice and Realization (Kyōgyōshinshō): its aim and the formation of Shinran’s Pure Lan…
2012 Ryukoku Lecture: True Teaching, Practice and Realization: 1 of 6, audio
Spring 2012 Ryūkoku Lecture Series
Presented by Professor Hisashi Tonouchi, Ryūkoku University
True Teaching, Practice and Realization (Kyōgyōshinshō): its aim and the formation of Shinran’s Pure Lan…
Karmic Mindfulness: Rethinking Morality in Contemporary Buddhism (audio only)
As a basic principle governing moral thinking, the Buddhist concept of karma is brilliant. With clarity and simplicity, it informs participants in Buddhist cultures that what becomes of them in life …
Making Sense of the Blood Bowl Sutra: Gender, Pollution, and Salvation in Buddhist Sermons from Early Modern Japan
Sometime during the late fourteenth or early fifteenth century, several variants of an indigenous Chinese sutra known as the Xuepenjing 血盆経 (“Blood Bowl Sutra,” Jpns. KetsubonkyÅ), were tran…
The History of the Shin Buddhist Tradition (part six of six-audio)
The History of the Shin Buddhist Tradition (part six of six – audio)
by Professor Atsushi Hirata, Department of History, Ryūkoku University, Kyoto, Japan.
In Japanese with live English translation.
T…
The History of the Shin Buddhist Tradition (part five of six-audio)
The History of the Shin Buddhist Tradition (part five of six – audio)
by Professor Atsushi Hirata, Department of History, Ryūkoku University, Kyoto, Japan.
In Japanese with live English translation.
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