Boucher, D.

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bio Daniel Boucher's scholarly focus is Buddhist studies, particularly the early development of the cluster of Indian Buddhist movements called the Mahayana and their transmission to China in the first few centuries of the Common Era. His related interests include translation as a religious genre, with special focus on the earliest translations of Buddhist texts into Chinese; Buddhist Middle Indo-Aryan, particularly the role of Gandhari Prakrit in the earliest transmission of Buddhism to Central Asia and China; art historical, epigraphical, and archeological materials as sources for the study of religion; and history, theory, and methods in the academic study of religion. (Source Accessed May 20, 2021)
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affiliation Cornell University
phduniversity University of Pennsylvania
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  • Ph.D. in East Asian Literature, University of Pennsylvania, 1996
  • MA in Religious Studies, Indiana University, 1989
  • BA in Religious Studies and Philosophy, Indiana University, 1986
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