The Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford
The Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford
Podcast Description
The Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford podcast features faculty, graduate students, visiting speakers, and alumni in conversation with Communications Manager Miles Osgood on the history, philosophy, and practice of Buddhism.
Interviews are intended to be both academic and accessible: topics range from scholarly publications and insights to personal journeys and reflections.
Interview videos are posted on YouTube, @thehocenterforbuddhiststudies. For more information about our events, speakers, and research, visit buddhiststudies.stanford.edu.
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Content Themes
The podcast explores a range of topics related to the history, philosophy, and practice of Buddhism. Episode themes include scholarly discussions on the historical transmission of Buddhist texts, personal reflections from monastic life, and the application of foundational Buddhist doctrines, such as the 'two truths' doctrine, in contemporary contexts.
The Ho Center for Buddhist Studies at Stanford podcast features faculty, graduate students, visiting speakers, and alumni in conversation with Miles Osgood and Leah Chase on the history, philosophy, and practice of Buddhism.
Interviews are intended to be both academic and accessible: topics range from scholarly publications and insights to personal journeys and reflections.
Interview videos are posted on YouTube, @thehocenterforbuddhiststudies. For more information about our events, speakers, and research, visit buddhiststudies.stanford.edu.
Sara McClintock talks about “dharmic omniscience” in the arguments of 8th-century Madhyamaka scholars Śāntarakṣita and Kamalaśīla, what happens when Buddhist teachers adapt the “rhetoric of reason” for different audiences, and the varied forms that truth can take: as camouflage, fiction, narrative, and action. Interview by Miles Osgood.
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