Robert E. Buswell, Jr.

Robert E. Buswell, Jr. holds the Irving and Jean Stone Endowed Chair in Humanities at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he is also Distinguished Professor of Buddhist Studies in the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures and founding director of the university’s Center for Buddhist Studies and Center for Korean Studies.
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Currents and Countercurrents

Korean Influences on the East Asian Buddhist Traditions

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2005
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Christianity in Korea

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2006
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Cultivating Original Enlightenment

Wonhyo’s Exposition of the Vajrasamadhi-Sutra (Kumgang Sammaegyong Non)

Translated by Robert E. Buswell, Jr.; Introduction by Robert E. Buswell, Jr.
University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2007
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Tracing Back the Radiance

Chinul's Korean Way of Zen

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 1991
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The Encyclopedia of Daily Life

A Woman's Guide to Living in Late-Chosŏn Korea

Translated by Michael J. Pettid and Kil Cha; Series edited by Robert E. Buswell, Jr.
University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2021
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The Foresight of Dark Knowing

Chŏng Kam nok and Insurrectionary Prognostication in Pre-Modern Korea

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2018
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Doctrine and Practice in Medieval Korean Buddhism

The Collected Works of Ŭich’ŏn

Translated by Richard D. McBride II; Series edited by Robert E. Buswell, Jr.
University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2016
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Chan Before Chan

Meditation, Repentance, and Visionary Experience in Chinese Buddhism

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2021
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The Secrets of Buddhist Meditation

Visionary Meditation Texts from Early Medieval China

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2021
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The Poetry Demon

Song-Dynasty Monks on Verse and the Way

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2021
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Zen Evangelist

Shenhui, Sudden Enlightenment, and the Southern School of Chan Buddhism

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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The Master from Mountains and Fields

Prose Writings of Hwadam, Sŏ Kyŏngdŏk

Translated by Isabelle Sancho; Series edited by Robert E. Buswell, Jr.
University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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