Centre for the Study of Humanistic Buddhism, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

The International Conference on “Humanistic Pure Land and Amitabha Pure Land”

Organizer
Centre for the Study of Humanistic Buddhism, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Western Monastery
Chinese Buddhism Cultural Centre Limited

Date
9 – 10 January 2016 (Sat & Sun)

Venue
The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Theme
Humanistic Pure Land and Amitabha Pure Land

Topic

  1. Humanistic Pure Land and Buddhist Sutras and Abhidharmas
  2. Theory and practice of Contemporary Humanistic Pure Land
  3. Realization from Amitabha Pure Land to Humanistic Pure Land
  4. Comparative study of Humanistic Pure Land and Amitabha Pure Land
  5. Amitabha belief and Humanistic Pure Land
  6. The Origin of the thought of Hindu Amitabha Pure Land
  7. Amitabha Pure Land and hospice care
  8. Pure Land Sutras and the thoughts of Pure Land Patriarchs /Rebirth story of Pure Land
  9. Statues, chants and Buddha-chanting of Pure Land
  10. Pure Land thought and culture in Hong Kong and Macau

Paper
.submit before 10 December 2015
.15,000 – 25,000 words (minimum of 10,000 words)

Reception and Accommodation
Air-ticket, accommodation and meals will be provided for scholars, at the complete discretion of the host

Programme
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