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John Powers est un orientaliste et un bouddhologue américain. Il est professeur à l' Université nationale australienne à Canberra, en Australie.
Etudes
John Powers a obtenu son baccalauréat de philosophie et Science des religions en 1979 au College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts, et sa Maîtrise de philosophie indienne en 1984 à l' Université McMaster à Hamilton, Ontario.
En 1991, il a obtenu son doctorat en Histoire des religions à la Virginia State University à Petersburg, Virginie.
Carrière
Depuis 1995, John Powers est affilié à l'Université nationale d'Australie. Depuis 2008, il occupe la Chaire d'Orientalisme scientifique. Powers a écrit plusieurs ouvrages dans le domaine du bouddhisme et en particulier le bouddhisme tibétain.
Parmi ses œuvres majeures en dehors de la bouddhologie, History as propaganda, où il compare le traitement de l'histoire du Tibet par différents tibétologues.
Publications
- 1991: The Yogacara school of Buddhism: a bibliography, Scarecrow Press, (ISBN 978-0810825024)
- 1992: Two Commentaries On The Samdhinirmocana-Sutra By Asanga And Jnanagarbha, The Edwin Mellen Press, (ISBN 978-0773494770)
- 1993: Hermeneutics and tradition in the Samdhinirmocana-sutra, Brill, Leiden, (ISBN 978-8120819269)
- 1995: Introduction to Tibetan Buddhism, Snow Lion Publications, (ISBN 978-1559390262)
- 1998 (avec James Fieser): Scriptures of the West, McGraw Hill, Education (ISBN 978-0072865233)
- 1998: Jnanagarbha's Commentary on Just the Maitreya Chapter from the Samdhinirmocana-Sutra, Indian Council of Philosophical Research, (ISBN 978-8185636375)
- 2003 (avec James Fieser): Scriptures Of The World'S Religions, McGraw-Hill Education, (ISBN 978-0072865226)
- 2004: History as propaganda: Tibetan exiles versus the People's Republic of China, Oxford University Press, (ISBN 978-0195174267)
- 2008: Concise Introduction to Tibetan Buddhism, Snow Lion Publications, (ISBN 978-1559392969)
- 2009: A Bull of a Man: Images of Masculinity, Sex, and the Body in Indian Buddhism, Harvard University Press, (ISBN 978-0674033290)
- 2010 (avec Charles S. Prebish) Destroying Mara Forever - Buddhist Ethics Essays in Honor of Damien Keown, Snow Lion Publications, (ISBN 978-0674033290)
Lien externe
- (en)Australian National University, CV
Catégories :
- Bouddhologue
- Orientaliste américain
- Tibétologue américain
- Universitaire américain
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