M. David Eckel
725 Commonwealth Ave., Room 119
Boston, MA 02215
T: 617.353.5404; F: 617.358.3087
E: mdeckel@bu.edu
Fall 2007 Office Hours: By appointment

Bio
Associate Professor of Religion. Ph.D., Harvard. Publications include Jnanagarbha's Commentary on the Distinction Between the Two Truths; To See the Buddha: A Philosopher's Quest for the Meaning of Emptiness; editor of India and The West: The Problem of Understanding and Selected Essays of J. L. Mehta. Boston University Metcalf Award for Teaching Excellence, 1998.

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Books · Courses · Materials

Books

Buddhism: Origins, Beliefs, Practices, Holy Texts, Sacred Place
By M. David Eckel
Oxford University Press
October 1, 2002
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To See the Buddha
By M. David Eckel
Princeton University Press; Reprint edition
November 29, 1994
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Courses
RN 102 Sacred Journeys
RN 103 World Religions: Eastern
RN 210 Buddhism
RN 425/725 Topics: Asian Religion


Materials
Lao Tzu's Tao Teh Ching Translations

 

 
     

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