Sorensen, H.
| English Phonetics | Henrik H. Sørensen |
|---|---|
| Sort Name | Sørensen, Henrik |
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- Primary Affiliation (Workplace)
- Københavns Universitets
Biographical Information
Henrik H. Sørensen is director of the Seminar for Buddhist Studies in Copenhagen. His fields of interest covers East Asian Buddhism broadly defined with special emphasis on the relationship between religious practice and material culture including religious art. Especially various forms of Esoteric Buddhism (mijiao, mikkyō and milgyŏ) have taken precedence over other forms of East Asian Buddhism, although Chinese Chan and Korean Sŏn Buddhism continue to be fields of his major interest. Among his recent publications are: Orzech, Charles D., Henrik H. Sørensen and Richard K. Payne, ed. Esoteric Buddhism and the Tantras in East Asia. Leiden: Brill, 2011; "The Meeting and Conflation of Chan and Esoteric Buddhism during the Tang." In Chán Buddhism—Dūnhuáng and Beyond: Texts, Manuscripts, and Contexts, edited by Christoph Anderl (forthcoming 2015); “Spells and Magical Practices as Reflected in the Early Chinese Buddhist Sources (c. 300–600 CE) and their Implications for the Rise and Development of Esoteric Buddhism.” In Chinese and Tibetan Tantric Buddhism, edited by Meir Sahar and Yael Bentor (forthcoming, 2016). (Source Accessed Aug 1, 2023)
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