Bernard Faure

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Bernard Faure's Degrees

• PhD Buddhist Studies University of California, Berkeley
• Masters Buddhist Studies University of California, Berkeley
• Bachelors Chinese Language and Literature Université Paris Cité

Why Is Bernard Faure Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Bernard Faure is a Franco-American author and scholar of Asian religions, who focuses on Chan/Zen and Japanese esoteric Buddhism. His work draws on cultural theory, anthropology, and gender studies. He is currently a Kao Professor of Japanese Religion at Columbia University and an Emeritus Professor of Religious Studies at Stanford University. He also previously taught at Cornell University, and has been a visiting a professor at the University of Tokyo, the University of Sydney, and the École Pratique des Hautes Études in Paris. He co-founded the Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford University and the ARC: Asian Religions and Cultures Series within Stanford University Press. He is also the founder and co-director of the Columbia Center for Buddhism and East Asian Religions . His work has been translated into several Asian and European languages.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Bernard Faure?

Bernard Faure is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• University of California, Santa Barbara
• Université Paris Cité
• Stanford University
• Columbia University