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It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of Professor Stephano Zacchetti, BA, PhD Venice, Yehan Numata Professor of Buddhist Studies and Professorial Fellow of Balliol. He died suddenly on 29 April 2020.
  
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Professor Zacchetti’s research focused on early Chinese Buddhist translations (2nd-5th centuries CE); Mahāyāna literature in Sanskrit and Chinese; the history of the Chinese Buddhist canon; and Chinese Buddhism (particularly early Chinese Buddhist commentaries). His publications included the monograph In Praise of the Light (Tokyo 2005) and a [https://www.orinst.ox.ac.uk/people/stefano-zacchetti number of articles].
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Before joining Balliol in 2012 he was from 2001 to 2005 Associate Professor at the International Research Institute for Advanced Buddhology (Tokyo), and from 2005 to 2012 he worked as a tenured lecturer (ricercatore) at the Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Department of Asian and North African Studies. In autumn 2011 he taught as a Visiting Professor at the University of California, Berkeley.
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Dame Helen Ghosh (Master of Balliol) writes: ‘Our first thoughts are, of course, with his family in their terrible loss. The loss to us as a community is not just of his outstanding scholarship and inspiring teaching, but also of the warmth, good humour, friendship and boundless curiosity with which he enriched our lives in College. We will miss him enormously.’ ([https://www.balliol.ox.ac.uk/news/2020/april/professor-stefano-zacchetti-1968-2020?fbclid=IwAR1pXAmF5RIzGA5yIsynIZdNnLt5QSnXZl_Y9sz5HiYwG4mUYqugZVnxP1k Source Accessed on May 1, 2020])
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*“A ‘New’ Early Chinese Buddhist Commentary: The Nature of the Da anban shouyi jingT 602 Reconsidered”. Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies 31.1–2 (2010): 421–484.
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*“Defining An Shigao’s Translation Corpus: The State of the Art in Relevant Research”. In Historical and Philological Studies of China's Western Regions (西域历史语言研究集刊) 3 (2010): pp. 249-270.
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*“Il Buddhismo cinese dalle origini al 581” [Chinese Buddhism from the origins to 581 CE]. In La Cina vol. 2 – L’età imperiale dai Tre Regni ai Qing. Edited by Mario Sabattini and Maurizio Scarpari, pp. 429-490. Torino: Einaudi, 2010.
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*“Inventing a New Idiom: Some Aspects of the Language of the Yin chi ru jing 陰持入經 T 603 Translated by An Shigao”, Annual Report of The International Research Institute for Advanced Buddhology at Soka University for the Academic Year 2006 n. 10, 2007, pp. 395-416.
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*In Praise of the Light: A Critical Synoptic Edition with an Annotated Translation of Chapters 1-3 of Dharmarakṣa’s Guang zan jing 光讚經, Being the Earliest Chinese Translation of the Larger Prajñāpāramitā, The International Research Institute for Advanced Buddhology – Soka University (Bibliotheca Philologica et Philosophica Buddhica VIII), Tokyo 2005
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Revision as of 15:36, 1 May 2020

Zacchetti, S. on the DRL

Stefano Zacchetti
Dates
Birth:   1968
Death:   2020


Tibetan calendar dates

Contact information

Website:   https://www.orinst.ox.ac.uk/people/stefano-zacchetti
About
Primary Affiliation (Workplace)
Oxford University
Secondary Affiliation
Balliol College

Biographical Information

Thursday 30 April 2020 It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of Professor Stephano Zacchetti, BA, PhD Venice, Yehan Numata Professor of Buddhist Studies and Professorial Fellow of Balliol. He died suddenly on 29 April 2020.

Professor Zacchetti’s research focused on early Chinese Buddhist translations (2nd-5th centuries CE); Mahāyāna literature in Sanskrit and Chinese; the history of the Chinese Buddhist canon; and Chinese Buddhism (particularly early Chinese Buddhist commentaries). His publications included the monograph In Praise of the Light (Tokyo 2005) and a number of articles.

Before joining Balliol in 2012 he was from 2001 to 2005 Associate Professor at the International Research Institute for Advanced Buddhology (Tokyo), and from 2005 to 2012 he worked as a tenured lecturer (ricercatore) at the Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Department of Asian and North African Studies. In autumn 2011 he taught as a Visiting Professor at the University of California, Berkeley.

Dame Helen Ghosh (Master of Balliol) writes: ‘Our first thoughts are, of course, with his family in their terrible loss. The loss to us as a community is not just of his outstanding scholarship and inspiring teaching, but also of the warmth, good humour, friendship and boundless curiosity with which he enriched our lives in College. We will miss him enormously.’ (Source Accessed on May 1, 2020)

Curriculum Vitae

Yehan Numata Professor of Buddhist Studies; Fellow of Balliol College

Publications

  • “Some remarks on the Authorship and Chronology of the Yin chi ru jing zhu T 1694: The Second Phase in the Development of Chinese Buddhist Exegetical Literature”. In Buddhist Asia 2. Papers from the Second Conference of Buddhist Studies Held in Naples in June 2004 (ISBN 978-4-900793-25-5).Edited by Giacomella Orofino and Silvio Vita, pp. 141-198. Kyoto: Italian School of East Asian Studies, 2010.
  • “A ‘New’ Early Chinese Buddhist Commentary: The Nature of the Da anban shouyi jingT 602 Reconsidered”. Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies 31.1–2 (2010): 421–484.
  • “Defining An Shigao’s Translation Corpus: The State of the Art in Relevant Research”. In Historical and Philological Studies of China's Western Regions (西域历史语言研究集刊) 3 (2010): pp. 249-270.
  • “Il Buddhismo cinese dalle origini al 581” [Chinese Buddhism from the origins to 581 CE]. In La Cina vol. 2 – L’età imperiale dai Tre Regni ai Qing. Edited by Mario Sabattini and Maurizio Scarpari, pp. 429-490. Torino: Einaudi, 2010.
  • “Inventing a New Idiom: Some Aspects of the Language of the Yin chi ru jing 陰持入經 T 603 Translated by An Shigao”, Annual Report of The International Research Institute for Advanced Buddhology at Soka University for the Academic Year 2006 n. 10, 2007, pp. 395-416.
  • In Praise of the Light: A Critical Synoptic Edition with an Annotated Translation of Chapters 1-3 of Dharmarakṣa’s Guang zan jing 光讚經, Being the Earliest Chinese Translation of the Larger Prajñāpāramitā, The International Research Institute for Advanced Buddhology – Soka University (Bibliotheca Philologica et Philosophica Buddhica VIII), Tokyo 2005
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