Firstname
Ryuichi
Lastname
Abe
School
Subject of Study
Undergraduate College
Undergraduate Major
Courses Taught or Assisted
*Assistant Professor, Department of Religion (Columbia) (1991-1997)
*Kao Associate Professor of Japanese Religions (Columbia) (1998-2004)
*Reischauer Institute Professor of Japanese Religions (Harvard) (2004-present)
Published or Conference Papers
Books:
*The Weaving of Mantra : Kūkai and the Construction of Esoteric Buddhist Discourse. Columbia, 1999.
*Great Fool: Zen Master Ryokan: Poems, Letters, and Other Writings (with Peter Haskel). Hawaii, 1996.
Articles:
*"Saicho and Kukai: A Conflict of Interpretations." Japanese Journal of Religious Studies. Spring 1995, 22/1–2
Other Honors or Grants
*Philip and Ruth Hettleman Award for distinguished teaching
Academic Year