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AABS Conference - 2007

Date: 3rd-4th December 2007
Venue: University of Western Sydney
Topic: Buddhist Studies Australasian Contributions

Presenters

Please find below schedule of presenters. Please find attached copy of conference program.

Time

Panel

Presenter

Topic

Attach.

 

 

Mark Allon

A Gāndhārī version of the story of the merchants Tapussa and Bhallika and of the gods giving the Buddha his first alms bowl

Abstract

 

 

Chris Barker

Men, Buddhism and the Emotional Discontents of Western Modernity

Abstract

 

 

Diana Cousens

The Reflection of the Buddha in the World

Abstract

 

 

Glenys Eddy

Concentration versus Insight: New Embodiments of an Old Relationship

Abstract

 

 

Ruth Fitzpatrick

Tara Transformed; Green Tara in Australia

Abstract

 

 

Peter Friedlander

Dhammapada

Abstract

 

 

Ruth Gamble

Being There: Place and Space in the 3rd Kamapa's Travelling Songs

Abstract

 

 

Chanida Jantrasrisalai

Dhammakāya in the Pali Canon

Abstract

 

 

John Jorgenson

The Commentary on the Lankāvatāra Sūtra by Kokan Shiren (1278-1346)

Abstract

 

 

Hugh Kemp

How the Dharma Landed: Towards an Understanding of how Buddhism arrived in New Zealand

Abstract

 

 

Martin Kovan

The Buddha's Second Renunciation: doubt, groundlessness and autonomy in contemporary Western Buddhism

Abstract

 

 

Sally McAra

Buddhifying the landscape

Abstract

 

 

Stephen Malloch

Infancy, Buddhism and Relating

Abstract

 

 

Andrew McGarrity

Emptiness and Voidness

Abstract

 

 

Drasko Mitrikeski

On punyaparināmanā in Nāgārjuna’s works

Abstract

 

 

Barbara Nelson

The path of practice depicted in the works of Śāntideva

Abstract

 

 

Peter Oldmeadow

Approaches to dualism in Indian Madhyamaka and Yogācāra

Abstract

 

 

Douglas Osto

Money, Merchant-Bankers And The Mahāyāna

Abstract

 

 

Michael Radich

There is no dhammakāya in the Pāli canon

Abstract

 

 

Adrian Snodgrass

 

 

 

 

Judith Snodgrass

Naturalising Empire: The Lumbini Festival and Pan-Asian Buddhist Brotherhood

Abstract

 

 

Rafal Stepien

The Imagery of Emptiness in the Poetry of Wang Wei

Abstract

 

 

Brendon Stewart

Buddhist Practice and Analytical Psychology

Abstract

 

 

David Templeman

Previous Lives and Present Lives: The Spiritual Life of 16-17th cent. Tibetan Hierarch

Abstract

 

 

Sonam Thakchos

Status of Conventional Truth in Tsong khapa's Mādhyamika Philosophy

Abstract

 

 

John Wu

Ontological Difference and the “Other-Empty”-“Self-Empty” Controversy in Tibetan Buddhism

Abstract