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Talk: Ven. Miao Guang – Re-Orienting the Conversation on Western Buddhism

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miao guang flyerThe Institute for the Study of Humanistic Buddhism (ISHB) continues its Zoom conversation series on Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at 6pm PDT, with Venerable Miao Guang, on Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at 6pm PDT.

Ven. Miao Guang is Venerable Master Hsing Yun’s personal English interpreter. She is deputy chancellor at the Fo Guang Shan Institute of Humanistic Buddhism and adjunjct associate professor at the Department of Religious Studies, Nanhua University. Ven. Miaoguang has studied at University of New South Wales and Fo Guang University. She holds a BA degree in Asian studies and a Master’s degree in Buddhist studies. Furthermore, she currently serves as the director of the Fo Guang Dictionary of Buddhism English Translation Project.

For more info and to register, please visit:

https://www.ishb-uwest.org/event-details/ven-miao-guang-re-orienting-the-conversation-on-western-buddhism

 

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