- 教師: b12001 歐慧峰
歐慧峰
• Students will develop their English language reading skills for Buddhist studies purposes.
• Students will develop their English language speaking skills for Buddhist studies purposes.
• Students will gain and understanding of the history, texts, and doctrinal thought from the Prajñāpāramitā texts and traditions from India to China.
• Students will learn some of the major topics of discussion for English-language studies in this area.
• Students will understand the methodological approaches underlying this scholarship.
• Students will be able to critically engage with this Western scholarship.
• This course covers three main topics that follow an historical and doctrinal line of development.
• The first topic is the development of teachings such as emptiness in the period before the Prajñāpāramitā.
• The second topic is the development of the Prajñāpāramitā texts and how this relates to their teachings.
• The third topic is the issue of 'perception' or 'apprehension' in the Prajñāpāramitā texts, especially the Heart Sutra.
• We will look at a range of English scholarship on these topics, learning key lines of understanding, and also challenges and ongoing problems.
上課教材(Texts)：
Silk, Jonathan A., Oskar von Hinüber, Vincent Eltschinger, Richard Bowring, and Michael Radich, eds. Brill’s Encyclopedia of Buddhism. Brill, 2015.
Williams, Paul. Mahayana Buddhism: The Doctrinal Foundations. 2nd ed. Vol. 2. Florence: Routledge, 2008.
上課用書：
Conze, Edward (1973)：. The Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines & Its Verse Summary. Bolinas: Four Seasons Foundation.
Conze, Edward (1975)：. The Large Sutra on Perfect Wisdom, with the divisions of the Abhisamayālaṅkāra. University of California Press: Berkeley.
Gómez, Luis, & Harrison, Paul (2022)：. Vimalakīrtinirdeśa: The teaching of Vimalakīrti: An English Translation of the Sanskrit Text found in the Potala Palace, Lhasa. Berkeley, CA.
Hsing Yun. Describing the Indescribable: A Commentary on the Diamond Sutra. Simon and Schuster, 2016.
Nan, Huai-Chin, Hue En, trs. Diamond Sutra Explained, Primordia, 2004.
Orsborn, Matthew. ‘Something for Nothing: Cognitive Metaphors for Emptiness in the *Upadesa (Dàzhìdù Lùn)：.’ Journal of Chinese Buddhist Studies= 中華佛學學報 31 (2018)：: 171-222.
Huifeng, Shi. ‘Is “Illusion” a Prajñāpāramitā Creation?: The Birth and Death of a Buddhist Cognitive Metaphor.’ Journal of Buddhist Philosophy 2.1 (2016)：: 214-262.
- 平時成績或報告(paper & presentation)：0%
- 期中考試、報告或課堂討論(mid-term exam & class participation)：0%
- 期末考試、報告或其他(final exam & others)：0%
課程英文名稱(Engilsh Course Title)：Selected Readings in English Language Buddhist and Buddhist Studies Literature
學分數(Credit Courses)：2.00學分
選修別(Elective Discriminability)：專業選修
學期別(Terminal Discriminability)：學期
修課條件(Prerequisites)：Basics of Mahayana Buddhism
Basics of reading English language
是否開放隨班附讀生選修(Is the course open to of the Continuing Education Center)：開放(Yes)
是否與性平教育相關(Is the course related to gender equality issue)：不相關(No)
授課方式(Tuituinal Method)：
■ 課堂講授(lecture)
■ 課堂報告與討論(seminar)
使用教具(Classroom Equipment)：Classroom, tables, chairs, projector, screen, whiteboard