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| Revised Date |
2011.01.26 |
| Researcher Name |
SAWAI Yoshitsugu
|
| Date of Birth |
1951.07 |
| Organization Name,Department Name,Job Title |
| 1.
|
Tenri University Faculty of Human Studies Department of Religious Studies
Department of Religious Studies
Professor of the Department of Religious Studies, Tenri University
|
|
| Fax |
+81-743-62-1965 |
| Research Field |
Indian philosophy/Buddhism studies
,Religion studies
|
| Keywords for Research Field |
Phenomenology of Religion, Vedanta Philosophy, Religious Theories |
| Research Theme |
| 1.
|
Methodology of Phenomenology of Religion
faith phenomena,phenomenology,semantic structure
Research Field：
Philosophy/ethics
,
Religion studies
（Individual）
1977－
-
|
| 2.
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Hermeneutical Study of Indian Philosophy
Upanisad,Ved(]J1107[)nta Philosophy,Hermeneutics
Research Field：
Philosophy/ethics
,
Indian philosophy/Buddhism studies
（Individual）
1977－
-
|
| 3.
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Tenrikyo Theological Studies
Tenrikyo,doctrine,faith
Research Field：
Philosophy/ethics
,
Religion studies
（Individual）
1984－
-
|
| 4.
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Reconsideration of Monotheism and the Dialogues among Civilizations
monotheism, the dialogues among civilizations, the comparative study of religions
Research Field：
Religion studies
（International Collaboration）
2003－
2005
SCF System for Establishment and Support of Center's of Excellence
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| 5.
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A Study of the Religious Theories in Religious Studies
-
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Research Result (papers and notes)
(37cases) |
| 1.
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God's Provicence and Its Explanation--with reference to Ofudesaki and the K(]J1155[)ki Story--
Tenrikyo Theological Studies
（Bulletin of Universities and Institutes
,1985
）
/
24
,
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| 2.
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The Concept and Reality of Faith : an introduction to the study of the (]J1060[)a(]E88BB[)karan Ved(]J1107[)nta Tradition
Religious Studies
（Academic Journal
,1985
）
/
264
,
|
|
| 3.
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The History and Legends of the Monastery of (]J1060[)a(]E88BB[)karan Tradition
The Eastern Studies
（Academic Journal
,1985
）
/
70
,
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Research Result (publications)
(21cases) |
| 1.
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The Faith of Ascetics and Lay Sm(]J1107[)rtas : A Study of the (]J1060[)a(]E88BB[)karan Tradition of (]J1060[)(]E8AF8[)(]E88BB[)geri
（Michigan : University Microfilms International
,1985
）
|
| 2.
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World-renunciation --with reference to (]J1060[)a(]E88BB[)kara's Advaita Ved(]J1107[)nta Philosophy--
（1983）
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| 3.
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The Faith of Ascetics and Lay Sm(]E87BC[)rtas : A Study of the (]J1060[)a(]E88BB[)karan Tradition of (]J1060[)(]E8AD5[)(]E88BB[)geri
（Sammlung De Nobili, Universit(]J1103[)t Wien
,1992
）
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| Further display
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Research Result (other activities)
(4cases) |
| 1.
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Field-work at the Ved(]J1107[)nta Monastery in India
（1982-1983）
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| 2.
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Visiting Scholar at Harvard University(History of Religion)
（1988-1989）
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| 3.
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Ethnological Studies on the Hindu Worldview
（Funded research, etc
,1988-1991
）
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| Further display
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| Graduate School |
| 1.
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Harvard University
Doctor
（Graduate School, Division of Humanities
,History of Religion
）
1984
（Completed
,USA
）
|
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| Graduating School |
| 1.
|
Tenri University
University
（Faculty of Literature
）
1974
（Graduated
）
|
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| Academic Degree |
| 1.
|
Ph.D.
（Thesis）
Harvard University
Religion studies
|
| 2.
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M.A.
（Thesis）
Tohoku University
Religion studies
|
| 3.
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Master of Theological Studies(M.T.S.)
（Coursework）
Harvard Divinity School
Religion studies
|
| 4.
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D.LITT.
（Thesis）
Tohoku University
Religion studies
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| Research Employment History |
1984-1988 Oyasato Research Institute, Tenri University,
Lecturer
1988-1992 Oyasato Research Institute, Tenri University,
Associate Professor
1992-1997 Tenri University, Dept. of Religious Studies,
Associate Professor
1997- Tenri University, Dept. of Religious Studies,
Professor
|
| Academic Awards Received |
The Award of the Institute of Eastern Culture
（1986
,Japan
）
,
The Award of the Japanese Association for Religious Studies
（1988
,Japan
）
|
| Academic Society Affiliations |
Japan Association of Religion and Ethics
（President
,2004 -
,Japan
）
,
The Japanese Association for Religious Studies
（director
,2004 -
,Japan
）
,
American Academy of Religion
（member
,1983 --
）
,
Japan Association of Religion and Ethics
（Adviser
,2008-
,Japan
）
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