Gregory Schopen

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Gregory Schopen is affiliated with the following schools: Brown University, University of California, Berkeley, McMaster University, University of California, Los Angeles, Black Hills State University, University of Chicago, Australian National University

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Gregory Schopen

Religious Studies

#68

World Rank

#201

Historical Rank

#28

USA Rank

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Gregory Schopen's Degrees

PhD Buddhist Studies University of Chicago
Masters Buddhist Studies University of Chicago
Bachelors Religion University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Gregory Schopen is Professor of Buddhist Studies at University of California, Los Angeles. He received his B.A. majoring in American literature from Black Hills State College, M.A. in history of religions from McMaster University in Ontario, Canada, and Ph.D. in South Asian and Buddhist studies from the Australian National University in Canberra. His Ph.D thesis is titled "Bhaisajyaguru-sutra and the Buddhism of Gilgit."

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Gregory Schopen's Published Works

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Published Works

Bones, Stones, and Buddhist Monks: Collected Papers on the Archaeology, Epigraphy, and Texts of Monastic Buddhism in India (1997) (95)
Archaeology and Protestant Presuppositions in the Study of Indian Buddhism (1991) (90)
Buddhist Monks and Business Matters: Still More Papers on Monastic Buddhism in India (2004) (59)
Burial ‘ad sanctos’ and the physical presence of the Buddha in early Indian Buddhism: A study in the archeology of religions (1987) (58)
The phrase ‘sa pthivīpradeśaś caityabhūto bhavet' in the Vajracchedikā: Notes on the cult of the book in Mahāyāna (1975) (50)
Figments and Fragments of Mahayana Buddhism in India: More Collected Papers (2005) (42)
Doing Business for the Lord: Lending on Interest and Written Loan Contracts in the Mūlasarvāstivāda-vinaya@@@Doing Business for the Lord: Lending on Interest and Written Loan Contracts in the Mulasarvastivada-vinaya (1994) (38)
The phrase ‘sa p $$\underset{\raise0.3em\hbox{$\smash{\scriptscriptstyle\cdot}$}}{r}$$ thivīpradeśaś caityabhūto bhavet’ in the Vajracchedikā: Notes on the cult of the book in Mahāyāna (1975) (33)
Monastic Law Meets the Real World: A Monk's Continuing Right to Inherit Family Property in Classical India (1995) (28)
Filial Piety and the Monk in the Practice of Indian Buddhism: a Question of 'Sinicization' Viewed From the Other Side (1984) (27)
On Monks, Nuns and 'Vulgar' Practices: The Introduction of the Image Cult into Indian Buddhism (1988) (23)
The Buddha as an owner of property and permanent resident in Medieval Indian monasteries (1990) (19)
Sukhāvatī as a generalized religious goal in sanskrit mahāyāna sūtra literature (1977) (18)
The learned monk as a comic figure: on reading a Buddhist Vinaya as Indian literature (2007) (18)
Mahāyāna in Indian inscriptions (1979) (16)
The Good Monk and His Money in a Buddhist Monasticism of "The Mahayana Period." (2000) (15)
The Buddhist "Monastery" and the Indian Garden: Aesthetics, Assimilations, and the Siting of Monastic Establishments (2006) (14)
The suppression of nuns and the ritual murder of their special dead in two buddhist monastic texts (1996) (12)
Ritual rights and bones of contention: More on monastic funerals and relics in theMŪlasarvāstivāda-vinaya (1994) (12)
The Bones of a Buddha and the Business of a Monk: Conservative Monastic Values in an Early Mahāyāna Polemical Tract (1999) (11)
On avoiding ghosts and social censure: Monastic funerals in the Mūlasarvāstivāda-Vinaya (1992) (10)
The Text on the "Dhāraṇī Stones from Abhayagiriya": A Minor Contribution to the Study of Mahāyāna Literature in Ceylon (1982) (10)
The Mahayana and the Middle Period in Indian Buddhism: Through a Chinese looking-glass (2000) (9)
On Incompetent Monks and Able Urbane Nuns in a Buddhist Monastic Code (2010) (9)
Buddhist Nuns, Monks, and Other Worldly Matters: Recent Papers on Monastic Buddhism in India (2014) (9)
The Monastic Ownership of Servants or Slaves: Local and Legal Factors in the Redactional History of Two Vinayas (1994) (9)
A Well-Sanitized Shroud: Asceticism and Institutional Values in the Middle Period of Buddhist Monasticism (2006) (9)
An Old Inscription from Amarāvatī and the Cult of the Local Monastic Dead in Indian Buddhist Monasteries (1991) (7)
ON EMPTYING CHAMBER POTS WITHOUT LOOKING AND THE URBAN LOCATION OF BUDDHIST NUNNERIES IN EARLY INDIA AGAIN (2008) (7)
On the Buddha and His Bones: The Conception of a Relic in the Inscriptions of Nāgarjunikoṇḍa@@@On the Buddha and His Bones: The Conception of a Relic in the Inscriptions of Nagarjunikonda (1988) (7)
Separate but Equal: Property Rights and the Legal Independence of Buddhist Nuns and Monks in Early North India (2008) (7)
Stūpa and Tīrtha: Tibetan Mortuary Practices and an Unrecognized Form of Burial Ad Sanctos at Buddhist Sites in India (2012) (6)
Deaths, Funerals, and the Division of Property in a Monastic Code (2015) (6)
A Verse from the Bhadracarīpraṇidhāna in a 10th Century Inscription found at Nālandā (1989) (6)
2. Cross-Dressing with the Dead Asceticism, Ambivalence, and Institutional Values in an Indian Monastic Code (2017) (6)
Dead Monks and Bad Debts: Some Provisions of a Buddhist Monastic Inheritance Law (2001) (6)
Indian monastic Buddhism : collected papers on textual, inscriptional and archaeological evidence (2010) (4)
On Some Who Are Not Allowed to Become Buddhist Monks or Nuns: An Old List of Types of Slaves or Unfree Laborers (2010) (4)
Counting the Buddha and the Local Spirits in: A Monastic Ritual of Inclusion for the Rain Retreat (2002) (4)
The Generalization of an Old Yogic Attainment in Medieval Mahāyāna Sūtra Literature: Some Notes on Jātismara (1983) (4)
The Bhaisajyaguru-Sutra and the Buddhism of Gilgit (1978) (4)
28. Deaths, Funerals, and the Division of Property in a Monastic Code (2007) (3)
From Benares to Beijing : essays on Buddhism and Chinese Religion in honour of Prof. Jan Yün-Hua (1996) (3)
The Bodhigarbhalankaralaksa and Vimalosnisa Dharanis in Indian Inscriptions. Two Sources for the Practice of Buddhism in Medieval India (1985) (3)
On an Alleged Reference to Amitābha in a Kharoṣṭhī Inscription on a Gandhārian Relief (2002) (3)
On Monks and Emergencies:: The Brahmanical Principle of Āpad in a Buddhist Monastic Code (2018) (2)
Three studies in non-tantric Buddhist cult forms (1975) (2)
Taking the bodhisattva into town : More Texts on the image of 'the bodhisattva' and image processions in the Mūlasarvāstivāda-vinaya (2005) (2)
Chapter Eleven. Art, beauty and the business of running a buddhist monastery in early northwest India (2007) (2)
Redeeming Bugs, Birds, and Really Bad Sinners in Some Medieval Mahāyāna Sūtras and Dhāraṇīs (2012) (2)
The five leaves of the buddhabalādhānaprāti-hāryavikurvānanirdeśa-sūtra found at Gilgit (1978) (2)
A Sanskrit Fragment of the Ajätasatru-kaukrtya-vinodanä-sütra (2014) (1)
A New Hat for Hārītī (2012) (1)
The Business Model of a Buddhist Monasticism: Acquiring Productive Assets (2019) (1)
The Fragrance of the Buddha, the Scent of Monuments, and the Odor of Images in Early India (2015) (1)
A Buddhist Monastic Code as a Source for Indian Law (2018) (1)
AAR Centennial Roundtable: Liberation Is Only for Those Already Free: Reflections on Debts to Slavery and Enslavement to Debt in an Early Indian Buddhist Monasticism (2014) (1)
Buddhist Histories (2008) (0)
On an Alleged Reference to Amit ā bha in a Kharo ṣṭ h ī Inscription on a Gandh ā ran Relief (2012) (0)
On the Legal and Economic Activities of Buddhist Nuns (2014) (0)
Head of Buddha Shakyamuni (2014) (0)
Sūryacandrāya : essays in honour of Akira Yuyama on the occasion of his 65th birthday (1998) (0)
25. Help for the Sick, the Dying, and the Misbegotten: A Sanskrit Version of the Sutra of Bhaisajyaguru (2017) (0)
Collected Essays@@@Prajnaparamita and Related Systems: Studies in Honor of Edward Conze@@@Buddhist Studies in Honour of Walpola Rahula@@@Buddhist Studies by J. W. de Jong@@@Studies in Jewish and Christian History@@@En quete de la Gnose@@@Culture in Context@@@La fonction symbolique: Essais d'anthropo (1981) (0)
20. The Training and Treatments of an Indian Doctor in a Buddhist Text: A Sanskrit Biography of Jivaka (2017) (0)

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