Ann Shaftel
Devotion, Eternalism, Conservation
This richly illustrated presentation shares 55 years of Buddhist sacred art conservation in museums, monasteries, and their communities.
Tung-Ming Chao
Key Points and Characteristics of Tiantai Buddhism and the Faxiang (Chinese Yogācāra) School
This lecture primarily introduces the key philosophical characteristics and points of two major Buddhist schools during the Sui and Tang dynasties in China: Tiantai Buddhism and the Faxiang (Chinese Yogācāra) School. The content will focus on the doctrines and distinctive features of these two Chinese Buddhist schools, providing a concise yet comprehensive explanation of their philosophical ideas. The aim is to highlight the contributions and unique significance of Chinese Buddhism to human thought.
