Special Lecture – Disappearing Temples: Traditional Japanese Buddhism in transition

Special Lecture -- Disappearing Temples: Traditional Japanese Buddhism in transition

Ogawa Eiji - Abbot, Myokoji Temple, Nichiren school

Tuesday, November 15, 2005 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm
Room 203, Henry R. Luce Hall See map
34 Hillhouse Avenue
New Haven, CT 6511

Abbot Ogawa Eiji was born in 1952 in Niigata Prefecture, studied sociology at Rissho University, and participated in a field survey of temples in areas of decreasing population. He is a prominent figure in innovative thinking about funerals and cemeteries. Please note this lecture will be conducted in Japanese

Region: 
Japan