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  Institute of Buddhist Studies

Since 1964, the Institute of Buddhist Studies has been dedicated to preparing women and men for the Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha ministry, fostering the understanding and development of Shin Buddhist thought in contemporary America, and nurturing in our students a harmony of academic excellence and deepening religious awareness

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Upcoming Events

Honen and Shinran: Pure Land Masters within Our Contemporary World
June 27, 2008
The Institute of Buddhist Studies and the Center for Buddhist Education pre...
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Women in American Buddhism
August 29, 2008
Blending Tradition, Community, and Family Confrence August 29 - 31, 2008...
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Dr. Richard K. Payne in the Buddhadharma
Posted on: May 1, 2008
The forthcoming Summer 2008 issue of the Buddhadharma will feature a...
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IBS on Facebook
Posted on: May 1, 2008
The IBS is now on Facebook! Facebook is a rapidly growing social network...
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