
William R. LaFleur (1936–2010)
Author of Liquid Life: Abortion and Buddhism in Japan
About the Author
Works by William R. LaFleur
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Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1936
- Date of death
- 2010-02-26
- Gender
- male
- Education
- University of Chicago (MA - History of Religions, PhD - Buddhism in Japan)
University of Michigan (MA - Comparative Literature)
Calvin College (BA) - Occupations
- distinguished professor (Religious Studies)
- Organizations
- Princeton University
University of California, Los Angeles
Sophia University
University of Pennsylvania (Senior Fellow - Center for Bioethics) - Awards and honors
- University of Chicago (Divinity School Alumnus of the Year, 2002)
- Relationships
- Kitagawa, Joseph (primary grad school professor)
Eliade, Mircea (primary grad school professor) - Cause of death
- heart attack
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Patterson, New Jersey, USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- New Jersey, USA
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Reviews
Excellent article on the place of sexual relationships in Zen Buddhism.
> Robert Jean-Noel. Lafleur (William R.) éd Dogen Studies.
In: Archives de sciences sociales des religions, n°63/2, 1987. p. 263. … ; (en ligne),
URL : https://www.persee.fr/doc/assr_0335-5985_1987_num_63_2_2432_t1_0263_0000_1
In: Archives de sciences sociales des religions, n°63/2, 1987. p. 263. … ; (en ligne),
URL : https://www.persee.fr/doc/assr_0335-5985_1987_num_63_2_2432_t1_0263_0000_1
Dec 26, 2020 (Edited)French
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