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Buddhist Studies Footnotes

Footnotes is a series of short lectures or conversations on research in the field of Buddhist Studies. Created by Frances Garrett, a professor of Buddhist Studies at the University of Toronto, with co-host Tony Scott,...more

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Footnotes on "Reciting, Chanting, and Singing: The Codification of Music in Buddhist Canon Law"

January 24, 2022

Footnotes on "Reciting, Chanting, and Singing: The Codification of Music in Buddhist Canon Law"

A reading guide by Frances Garrett for the article, “Reciting, Chanting, and Singing: The Codification of Music in Buddhist Canon Law", by Cuilan Liu,...

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Footnotes Interview with Dr Catherine Hartmann on "To See a Mountain"

January 24, 2022

Footnotes Interview with Dr Catherine Hartmann on "To See a Mountain"

An interview by Tony Scott with Dr Catherine Hartmann about her 2020 doctoral dissertation, "To See a Mountain: Writing, Place, and Vision in Tibetan...

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00:41:11

Footnotes on "Buddhist Walking Meditations and Contemporary Art of Southeast Asia"

January 17, 2022

Footnotes on "Buddhist Walking Meditations and Contemporary Art of Southeast Asia"

A reading guide by Tony Scott for the article, "Buddhist Walking Meditations and Contemporary Art of Southeast Asia" by Boreth Ly, published in 2012...

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Footnotes on "What Bodies Know About Religion and the Study of It"

January 10, 2022

Footnotes on "What Bodies Know About Religion and the Study of It"

A reading guide by Frances Garrett for the article, "What Bodies Know About Religion and the Study of It" by K.L. LaMothe, published in...

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Footnotes on "Decolonizing the Study of Religion"

January 03, 2022

Footnotes on "Decolonizing the Study of Religion"

A reading guide by Frances Garrett for the article, “Decolonizing the Study of Religion”, by Malory Nye, published in 2019 in the Open Library...

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Michael Sheehy on "Tummo: Fierce Lady of Yogic Heat"

December 27, 2021

Michael Sheehy on "Tummo: Fierce Lady of Yogic Heat"

The contemplative technique of tummo (gtum mo, caṇḍālī) – literally, the “fierce lady” – is a consummate practice of Vajrayāna Tibetan Buddhist yoga. To...

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