About the Author

Author Image
Donald S. Lopez Jr. is the Arthur E. Link Distinguished University Professor of Buddhist and Tibetan Studies in the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Michigan. He is the author, editor, or translator of a number of books, including The Madman’s Middle Way, Critical Terms for the Study of Buddhism, Introduction to the History of Indian Buddhism, In the Forest of Faded Wisdom: 104 Poems by Gendun Chopel, and Buddhism and Science, all published by the University of Chicago Press.
Affiliation: University of Michigan
Hometown: Ann Arbor, MI

Events for Author

Donald S. Lopez Jr.
May 31, 2013 12:00 PM

at the 92Y Tribeca
 

92Y Tribeca Screening Room
200 Hudson St. New York, NY 10013
 

Donald S. Lopez Jr., author of From Stone to Flesh: A Short History of the Buddha, will speak on the evolution of the Buddha as a historical and religious figure, from his origins in the East, to his more recent incarnations in modern Western culture.

Navigate to the 92Y Tribeca website for more information and to purchase tickets.